Deltas of Rud-e-Gaz and Rud-e-Hara
- Country:
- Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- Site number:
- 52
- Area:
- 15,000.0 ha
- Designation date:
- 23-06-1975
- Coordinates:
- 26°40'N 57°20'E
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Deltas of Rud-e-Gaz & Rud-e-Hara. 23/06/75; Bandar-e Abbas; 15,000 ha; 26°40'N 057°20'E. An extensive complex of tidal mudflats, creeks, saltmarshes, mangroves, sandbanks and offshore islands at the mouth of two rivers. A remote area with sparse human population and an extremely arid, low-lying hinterland. The site is important for wintering waterbirds. Ramsar site no. 52. Most recent RIS information: 1997.
Administrative region
Hormuzgan
National legal designation
- none
Last publication date:
01-01-1997