Palude di Ostiglia

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Palude di Ostiglia

  • Country: 
    Italy
  • Site number: 
    297
  • Area: 
    123 ha
  • Designation date: 
    05-12-1984
  • Coordinates: 
    45°06'N 11°06'E
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Overview

Palude di Ostiglia. 05/12/84; Lombardia; 123 ha; 45°04'N 011°06'E. Special Protection Area EC Directive; Regional Natural Reserve. A marshy area lying between the Po and Tione rivers, forming an artificial, raised basin dependent entirely on the inflow of agricultural runoff. Most of the site is covered by reedbeds that are harvested on a commercial basis. Several species use the site for breeding. Facilities for birdwatching and conservation education are available. Ramsar site no. 297. Most recent RIS information: 1998.

Administrative region: 
Lombardia

  • National legal designation: 
    • regional nature reserve
  • Regional (international) legal designations: 
    • EU Natura 2000
  • Last publication date: 
    01-01-1998

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