Boheman Bird Sanctuary
| Boheman Bird Sanctuary | |
|---|---|
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IUCN category Ia (strict nature reserve) | |
| Location | Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway |
| Coordinates | 78°22.3′N 14°36.7′E / 78.3717°N 14.6117°ECoordinates: 78°22.3′N 14°36.7′E / 78.3717°N 14.6117°E |
| Area | 2.076 km² |
| Established | 1973 |
| Governing body | Directorate for Nature Management |
Boheman Bird Sanctuary (Norwegian: Boheman fuglereservat) is a bird reserve in Svalbard, Norway, established in 1973.[1] It includes islands south of Bohemanflya in Oscar II Land.[2] The protected area covers a total of 2,076,000 square metres.[3]
References
- ↑ "Forskrift om opprettelse av nasjonalparker, naturresevater og fuglereservater, Svalbard." (in Norwegian). Lovdata. Retrieved 27 November 2011.
- ↑ "Boheman fuglereservat". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 27 November 2011.
- ↑ "Boheman fuglereservat" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Directorate for Nature Management. Retrieved 27 November 2011.
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