Żona fil-Baħar bejn Il-Ponta ta’ San Dimitri (Għawdex) u Il-Qaliet
Quick facts
- Natura 2000 site (code MT0000105)
- Under Habitats Directive
- Since August 2010
- Country: Malta
- Administrative region: Not available
- Surface area: 159 km2 (15880.04 ha)
- Marine area: 100%
- Located in Marine Mediterranean biogeographical region
- It protects 1 species of the Nature Directives
- It protects 4 habitat types of the Habitats Directive
Source and more information: Natura 2000 Standard Data Form
Habitat types
Habitat type code | Habitat type english name | Cover [ha] |
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1110 | Sandbanks which are slightly covered by sea water all the time | 33.52 |
1120 | Posidonia beds (Posidonion oceanicae) | 5011.68 |
1170 | Reefs | 84.44 |
8330 | Submerged or partially submerged sea caves | 0 |
Designation information
NATURA 2000 site under
Birds Directive 2009/147/EC (SPA) |
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Habitats Directive 92/43/EEC (SCI) |
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August 2010 |
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November 2012 |
Date of Standard data form update | May 2018 |
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 |