Cors Caron
Quick facts
- Natura 2000 site (code UK0014790)
- Under Habitats Directive
- Since June 1995
- Country: United Kingdom
- Administrative region: West Wales and The Valleys (UKL1)
- Surface area: 9 km2 (861.99 ha)
- Marine area: 0%
- Located in Atlantic biogeographical region
- It protects 1 species of the Nature Directives
- It protects 5 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] |
|---|---|---|
| 7110 | Active raised bogs | 360.41 |
| 7120 | Degraded raised bogs still capable of natural regeneration | 107.3 |
| 7140 | Transition mires and quaking bogs | 26.63 |
| 7150 | Depressions on peat substrates of the Rhynchosporion | 8.53 |
| 91D0 | Bog woodland | 34.3 |
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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| Habitats Directive 92/43/EEC (SCI) |
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June 1995 |
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December 2004 |
| Date designated as Special Area of Conservation (SAC) | December 2004 |
| Date of Standard data form update | November 2017 |
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 |
