Dongzhaigang
- Country:
- China
- Site number:
- 553
- Area:
- 5,400.0 ha
- Designation date:
- 31-03-1992
- Coordinates:
- 19°59'N 110°34'59"E
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Dongzhaigang. 31/03/92; Hainan; 5,400 ha; 19°59'N 110°35'E. Nature Reserve. Small shallow sea bay of extensive intertidal mudflats and mangrove swamps. The swamps are important feeding and nursery areas for waterbirds and fish. The site is located in a densely populated region, surrounded by numerous villages and large rice paddies. A mangrove restoration project is under way. Ramsar site no. 553. [reprint of management plan, 1999] Most recent RIS information: 1997.
Administrative region
Hainan
National legal designation
- national nature reserve
Last publication date:
01-01-1997