Corsydd Mon a Llyn
- Country:
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Site number:
- 927
- Area:
- 626.0 ha
- Designation date:
- 02-02-1998
- Coordinates:
- 53°10'18"N 04°21'32"W
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Overview
Corsydd Môn a Llyn (Anglesey & Llyn Fens). 02/02/98; Wales; 626 ha; 53°19'N 004°18'W. National Nature Reserve, SSSI. The inland wetland supports a suite of base-rich fens comprising of six component sites, supporting a range of associated floral and faunal rarities. Calcareous springs, predominantly from limestone aquifers, irrigate the fen and result in a distinctive vegetation. Human activities include nature conservation, tourism, grazing, and hunting. Ramsar site no. 927. Most recent RIS information: 2005.
Administrative region
Wales
National legal designation
- nnr
- sssi
Regional (international) legal designations
- EU Natura 2000
Last publication date:
01-01-2005