East Sanday Coast
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title:
East Sanday Coast
text:
The East Sanday Coast is a protected wetland area on and around the island of Sanday, the third-largest of the Orkney islands off the north coast of Scotland. With a total protected area of 1,515 hectares, the 55 kilometre stretch of coast includes rocky and sandy sections, sand dunes, machair habitats, intertidal flats, and saltmarsh. It has been protected as a Ramsar Site since 1997. The area supports a large number of over-wintering waders and waterbirds, including internationally important p
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Protected wetland area in Orkney, northern Scotland
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Sanday_Coast
date created:
2019-02-18T16:28:56Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T06:48:30Z
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