Möhnesee (3458)
Germany, Europe
Site overview
KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2002
National site name: Möhnesee
Central coordinates: Latitude: 51.4833, Longitude: 8.1333
System: terrestrial
Elevation (m): 213 to 236
Area of KBA (km2): 16.24213
Protected area coverage (%): 91.58
KBA classification: Global/Regional TBD
Legacy site: Yes
Site details
Site description: A dammed water-body with water-fringe vegetation.
Rationale for qualifying as KBA: This site qualifies as a Key Biodiversity Area of international significance because it meets one or more previously established criteria and thresholds for identifying sites of biodiversity importance (including Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas, Alliance for Zero Extinction sites, and Key Biodiversity Areas)
Habitats
Land use: water management
| IUCN Habitat | Coverage % | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Wetlands(Inland) | 100 |