Rønne Banke (3074)
Denmark, Europe
Site overview
KBA status: confirmed
Global KBA criteria: A1b, A1d, B1, D1a
Year of last assessment: 2001
National site name: Rønne Banke
Central coordinates: Latitude: 54.8333, Longitude: 14.3667
System: marine
Area of KBA (km2): 1195.25076
Protected area coverage (%): 81.79
KBA classification: Global
Legacy site: Yes
Site details
Site description: A shallow seawater area, a small part of which falls within German waters.
Rationale for qualifying as KBA: This site qualifies as a Key Biodiversity Area of international significance that meets the thresholds for at least one criterion described in the Global Standard for the Identification of KBAs.
Habitats
Land use: fisheries/aquaculture | urban/industrial/transport
| IUCN Habitat | Coverage % | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Marine Neritic | 100 |
Threats
| Threat level 1 | Threat level 2 | Threat level 3 | Timing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy production & mining | Mining & quarrying | Ongoing | |
| Human intrusions & disturbance | Work & other activities | Ongoing | |
| Human intrusions & disturbance | Recreational activities | Ongoing | |
| Energy production & mining | Renewable energy | Ongoing |