Sado Estuary Natural Reserve
Sado Estuary Natural Reserve (Portuguese: Reserva Natural do Estuário do Sado) is a nature reserve in Portugal. It is one of the 30 areas which are officially under protection in the country. It is located between the municipalities of Alcácer do Sal, Comporta and Setúbal.
| Sado Estuary Nature Reserve | |
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IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)[1] | |
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| Location | Setúbal District |
| Nearest city | Setúbal |
| Coordinates | 38°27′20″N 8°45′30″W |
| Area | 239.71 km2 (92.55 sq mi)[1] |
| Created | 1980 |
| Visitors | 78,566 (in 2017-2020 (average))[2] |
| Governing body | ICNF |
| Official name | Estuário do Sado |
| Designated | 8 May 1996 |
| Reference no. | 826[3] |
References
- "Estuário Do Sado | DOPA Explorer". dopa-explorer.jrc.ec.europa.eu. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
- "Número de visitantes que contactaram as áreas protegidas". ICNF. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
- "Estuário do Sado". Ramsar Sites Information Service. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
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