Elbauen, Schnackenburg-Lauenburg
- Country:Germany
- Site number:84
- Area:7,560 ha
- Designation date:26-02-1976
- Coordinates:53°07'N 11°04'E
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Overview
Elbauen, Schnackenburg-Lauenburg. 26/02/76; Niedersachsen; 7,560 ha; 53°08'N 011°05'E. Special Protection Area EC Directive; Nature Reserves. Several physically disjunct areas along the middle reach of the Elbe River. An internationally important staging area for waterbirds with a few species using the site for breeding. Human activities include recreation and hunting. Management activities are focused on habitat protection for amphibians and nesting Grus grus. Ramsar site no. 84.
Administrative region:
Niedersachsen
- National legal designation:
- nature reserve
- Regional (international) legal designations:
- EU Natura 2000
- Last publication date:26-02-1976