Key Biodiversity Areas

Sonadia Island (31488)
Bangladesh, Asia

Site overview


KBA status: confirmed
Global KBA criteria: A1aA1cD1a
Year of last assessment: 2013
National site name: Sonadia Island
Central coordinates: Latitude: 21.5000, Longitude: 91.8833
System: terrestrial
Elevation (m): 0 to 1
Area of KBA (km2): 29.81473
KBA classification: Global
Legacy site: Yes

Site details


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.