Laguna del Prado

Laguna del Prado

Country:
Spain
Site number:
596
Area:
52.0 ha
Designation date:
10-09-1993
Coordinates:
38°54'59"N 03°50'W

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Laguna del Prado. 26/03/93; Castilla-La Mancha; 52 ha; 38°55'N 003°49'W. Wildlife Refuge. A shallow, highly saline lagoon with waters rich in organic matter, occupying an enclosed (endorheic) drainage basin. The lagoon supports submerged vegetation and reedbeds, and is fringed by salt-resistant vegetation. The site is important for nesting waterbirds and small numbers of wintering ducks. Vines, olives and cereals are grown in the surrounding areas. Ramsar site no. 596. Most recent RIS information: 1999.
Administrative region: Castilla-La Mancha

National legal designation:
  • Reserva Natural
Regional (international) legal designations:
  • EU Natura 2000
Last publication date: 01-01-1999
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