Skerries and Causeway
Designated Special Area of Conservation (SAC)
Country | Northern Ireland |
Unitary Authority | Extra-Regio |
Centroid* | C893449 |
Latitude | 55.243 |
Longitude | -6.597 |
SAC EU Code | UK0030383 |
Status | Designated Special Area of Conservation (SAC) |
Area (ha) | 10867.43 |
* This is the approximate central point of the SAC. In the case of large, linear or composite sites, this may not represent the location where a feature occurs within the SAC. |
General site character
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Marine areas, Sea inlets (99.8%)
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Marine and coastal habitats (general) (0.2%)
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Note When undertaking an appropriate assessment of impacts at a site, all features of European importance (both primary and non-primary) need to be considered.
Annex I habitats that are a primary reason for selection of this site
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Species occurrence description not yet available.
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1170 Reefs
Species occurrence description not yet available.
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Species occurrence description not yet available.
Annex I habitats present as a qualifying feature, but not a primary reason for selection of this site
- Not Applicable
Annex II species that are a primary reason for selection of this site
- Not Applicable
Annex II species present as a qualifying feature, but not a primary reason for site selection
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1351 Harbour porpoise Phocoena phocoena
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