Key Biodiversity Areas

Bjarnarey, Heradsfloa (32041)
Iceland, Europe

Site overview


KBA status: confirmed
Global KBA criteria: A1d
Year of last assessment: 2015
National site name: Bjarnarey, Héraðsflóa
Central coordinates: Latitude: 65.7900, Longitude: -14.3060
System: marine, terrestrial
Elevation (m): 0 to 22
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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.