Key Biodiversity Areas

Bardinn (45265)
Iceland, Europe

Site overview


KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2015
National site name: Barðinn
Central coordinates: Latitude: 66.5600, Longitude: -23.7747
System: marine, terrestrial
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KBA classification: Regional
Legacy site: Yes

Site details


Rationale for qualifying as KBA: This site qualifies as a Key Biodiversity Area of international significance that was identified using previously established criteria and thresholds for the identification of Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas (IBAs) and for which available data indicate that it does not meet global KBA criteria and thresholds set out in the Global Standard.
Delineation rationale: N 66,061 w 23,778 66°03'39.8'N 23°47'14.6'W 66.061047, -23.787397 5,5 km Cliff

Habitats


IUCN HabitatCoverage %Habitat detail
Marine Coastal/Supratidal100