Dongzhaigang
- Country:China
- Site number:553
- Area:5,400 ha
- Designation date:31-03-1992
- Coordinates:19°59'N 110°34'E
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Overview
Dongzhaigang. 31/03/92; Hainan; 5,400 ha; 19°59'N 110°35'E. Nature Reserve. Small shallow sea bay of extensive intertidal mudflats and mangrove swamps. The swamps are important feeding and nursery areas for waterbirds and fish. The site is located in a densely populated region, surrounded by numerous villages and large rice paddies. A mangrove restoration project is under way. Ramsar site no. 553. [reprint of management plan, 1999] Most recent RIS information: 1997.
Administrative region:
Hainan
- National legal designation:
- national nature reserve
- Last publication date:01-01-1997