Inishmore Island SAC
Quick facts
- Natura 2000 site (code IE0000213)
- Under Habitats Directive
- Since Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 CET 2002
- Country: Ireland
- Administrative region: Southern and Eastern (IE02)
- Surface area: 145 km2 (14493.61 ha)
- Marine area: 86%
- Located in Atlantic biogeographical region
- It protects 14 species of the Nature Directives
- It protects 16 habitat types of the Habitats Directive
Source and more information: Natura 2000 Standard Data Form
Species
List
Gallery
Species summary
Nature directives' species in this site (14)Species group | Number |
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Birds | 13 |
Invertebrates | 1 |
Habitat types
Habitat type code | Habitat type english name | Cover [ha] |
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1150 | Coastal lagoons | 7.9796 |
1170 | Reefs | 6329.84 |
1220 | Perennial vegetation of stony banks | 0.4443 |
1230 | Vegetated sea cliffs of the Atlantic and Baltic Coasts | 146.66 |
2110 | Embryonic shifting dunes | 0.2213 |
2120 | Shifting dunes along the shoreline with Ammophila arenaria ('white dunes') | 1.6316 |
2130 | Fixed coastal dunes with herbaceous vegetation ('grey dunes') | 60.0641 |
2170 | Dunes with Salix repens ssp argentea (Salicion arenariae) | 146.66 |
2190 | Humid dune slacks | 146.66 |
21A0 | Machairs (* in Ireland) | 37.0096 |
4030 | European dry heaths | 146.66 |
4060 | Alpine and Boreal heaths | 146.66 |
6210 | Semi-natural dry grasslands and scrubland facies on calcareous substrates (Festuco-Brometalia) (* important orchid sites) | 146.66 |
6510 | Lowland hay meadows (Alopecurus pratensis, Sanguisorba officinalis) | 146.66 |
8240 | Limestone pavements | 1753.26 |
8330 | Submerged or partially submerged sea caves | 146.66 |
Designation information
NATURA 2000 site under
Birds Directive 2009/147/EC (SPA) | |
Habitats Directive 92/43/EEC (SCI) | |
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Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 CET 2002 |
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Not available |
Date designated as Special Area of Conservation (SAC) | Wed May 01 00:00:00 CEST 2019 |
Date of Standard data form update | Sun Sep 01 00:00:00 CEST 2019 |
Other resources
Natura 2000 map viewer | Interactive map designed for showing and querying Natura 2000 sites. Other information such as Nationally designated areas and LIFE projects are also available. |
Protected planet map viewer | Interactive map showing the World Database on Protected Areas |
European protected sites map viewer | Simple interactive map showing Natura 2000 sites and Nationally designated areas |
Data download | The Natura 2000 dataset is available from the European Environment Agency website |