Biosphere Reserve of Menorca
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The Biosphere Reserve of Menorca is a protected island territory in the Balearic Islands renowned for its well-preserved Mediterranean landscapes, rich biodiversity, and traditional rural culture.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UNESCO Man and the Biosphere site
ⓘ
biosphere reserve ⓘ protected area ⓘ |
| area | approximately 700 square kilometres ⓘ |
| climate | Mediterranean climate ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| designationBy | UNESCO NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designationDate | 1993 ⓘ |
| designationProgram | UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Balearic Islands regional government
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Spanish national authorities ⓘ local authorities of Menorca ⓘ |
| hasCapital | Mahón NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasConservationGoal |
biodiversity conservation
ⓘ
landscape preservation ⓘ protection of traditional rural culture ⓘ sustainable development ⓘ |
| hasCulturalFeature |
archaeological heritage
ⓘ
dry-stone walls ⓘ prehistoric talayotic sites ⓘ traditional agriculture ⓘ traditional livestock farming ⓘ traditional rural culture ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ livestock farming ⓘ sustainable tourism ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
Mediterranean scrub
ⓘ
coastal marine ecosystems ⓘ oak woodland remnants ⓘ seagrass meadows ⓘ |
| hasFauna |
Mediterranean bird species
ⓘ
marine invertebrates ⓘ reptiles ⓘ |
| hasFlora | Mediterranean endemic plant species ⓘ |
| hasLandscapeType |
Mediterranean landscape
ⓘ
agricultural mosaic ⓘ coastal cliffs ⓘ dune systems ⓘ karst landscapes ⓘ sandy beaches ⓘ wetlands ⓘ |
| hasMarineHabitat | Posidonia oceanica seagrass meadows ⓘ |
| islandStatus | entire island designated as biosphere reserve ⓘ |
| largestTown | Ciutadella de Menorca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Balearic Islands
ⓘ
Mediterranean Sea ⓘ Menorca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Balearic archipelago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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