Reserva Natural do Sapal de Castro Marim e Vila Real de Santo António
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Reserva Natural do Sapal de Castro Marim e Vila Real de Santo António is a coastal wetland nature reserve in Portugal’s Algarve region, renowned for its salt marshes, salt pans, and rich birdlife along the Guadiana River estuary.
Aliases (3)
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
nature reserve
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protected area → wetland → |
| area |
approximately 2000 hectares
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| climate |
Mediterranean
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| contains |
dikes and channels
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tidal flats → traditional saltworks → |
| country |
Portugal
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| designation |
Reserva Natural
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| established |
1975
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| governingBody |
Instituto da Conservação da Natureza e das Florestas
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| habitatFor |
flamingos
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gulls → migratory birds → spoonbills → storks → terns → wading birds → waterfowl → |
| hasActivity |
birdwatching
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environmental education → nature tourism → |
| hasEcosystemType |
brackish water wetlands
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coastal lagoon → mudflats → salt marsh → salt pans → |
| hasProtectionStatus |
Ramsar site
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| hasVegetationType |
halophytic vegetation
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salt-tolerant shrubs → |
| IUCNCategory |
IV
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| knownFor |
rich birdlife
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salt production → |
| languageOfToponym |
Portuguese
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| locatedIn |
Algarve
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municipality of Castro Marim → municipality of Vila Real de Santo António → |
| locatedNear |
border between Portugal and Spain
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| locatedOn |
Guadiana River estuary
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| mainRiver |
Guadiana River
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| nearestTown |
Castro Marim
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Vila Real de Santo António → |
| partOf |
Natura 2000 network
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| RamsarSite |
yes
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| region |
southern Portugal
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Referenced by (6)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Castro Marim
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Municipality of Castro Marim ("Castro Marim and Vila Real de Santo António Marsh Natural Reserve") → |
hasProtectedArea |
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Castro Marim Nature Reserve
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designation |
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Castro Marim
("Reserva Natural do Sapal de Castro Marim e Vila Real de Santo António buffer zone")
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locatedIn |
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Forte de São Sebastião de Castro Marim
("Castro Marim and Vila Real de Santo António Marsh Natural Reserve")
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locatedWithin |
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Castro Marim Castle
("Castro Marim and Vila Real de Santo António Marsh Natural Reserve (buffer area)")
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partOf |