Darsa (46973)
Yemen, Middle East
Site overview
KBA status: confirmed
Global KBA criteria: B1, D1a
Year of last assessment: 2016
National site name: Darsa
Central coordinates: Latitude: 12.1167, Longitude: 53.3000
System: marine, terrestrial
Elevation (m): 0 to 385
Area of KBA (km2): 12.06656
Protected area coverage (%): 100.00
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.