Natura 2000 related content is now shown on the Biodiversity Information System for Europe, BISE.
Please go to BISE or use the Natura 2000 map viewer for the latest information.
Groote Wielen
Quick facts
- Natura 2000 site (code NL2003020)
- Under Birds Directive and Habitats Directive
- Since March 2000
- Country: Netherlands
- Administrative region: Friesland (NL12)
- Surface area: 6 km2 (604.00 ha)
- Marine area: 0%
- Located in Atlantic biogeographical region
- It protects 12 species of the Nature Directives
- It protects 0 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 (12)| Species group | Number |
|---|---|
| Birds | 7 |
| Fishes | 3 |
| Mammals | 2 |
Designation information
NATURA 2000 is the ecological network for the conservation of wild animals and plant
species and natural habitats of Community importance within the Union. It consists of
sites classified under the Birds Directive and the Habitats Directive (the Nature Directives).
NATURA 2000 site under
| Birds Directive 2009/147/EC (SPA) |
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March 2000 |
| Habitats Directive 92/43/EEC (SCI) |
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August 2002 |
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December 2004 |
| Date designated as Special Area of Conservation (SAC) | March 2011 |
| Date of Standard data form update | January 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 |
