SACs in UK offshore waters
List all SACs: England | Northern Ireland | Scotland | Wales | Offshore | Full UK List
There are 25 SACs, SCIs or cSACs in UK offshore waters including those that cross the 12 mile limit. Sites are sorted alphabetically.
| EU Code | Name | Country | Local Authority | Area (ha) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK0030387 | Anton Dohrn Seamount | OF | Extra-Regio | 142861 | SAC |
| UK0030368 | Bassurelle Sandbank | OF | Extra-Regio | 6709 | SAC |
| UK0030357 | Braemar Pockmarks | OF | Extra-Regio | 1143 | SAC |
| UK0030396 | Bristol Channel Approaches / Dynesfeydd Môr Hafren | EWO | Extra-Regio | 584994 | SAC |
| UK0030381 | Croker Carbonate Slabs | OF | Extra-Regio | 11599 | SAC |
| UK0030317 | Darwin Mounds | OF | Extra-Regio | 137726 | SAC |
| UK0030352 | Dogger Bank | OF | Extra-Regio | 1233115 | SAC |
| UK0030389 | East Rockall Bank | OF | Extra-Regio | 369489 | SAC |
| UK0030353 | Haig Fras | OF | Extra-Regio | 47569.38 | SAC |
| UK0030369 | Haisborough, Hammond and Winterton | EO | Extra-Regio | 146759 | SAC |
| UK0030388 | Hatton Bank | OF | Extra-Regio | 1569433 | Candidate |
| UK0030370 | Inner Dowsing, Race Bank and North Ridge | EO | Extra-Regio | 84514 | SAC |
| UK0030398 | North Anglesey Marine / Gogledd Môn Forol | WO | Extra-Regio | 324949 | SAC |
| UK0030399 | North Channel | NIO | Extra-Regio | 160367 | SAC |
| UK0030358 | North Norfolk Sandbanks and Saturn Reef | OF | Extra-Regio | 360341 | SAC |
| UK0030363 | North West Rockall Bank | OF | Extra-Regio | 436526 | SAC |
| UK0030379 | Pisces Reef Complex | OF | Extra-Regio | 873 | SAC |
| UK0030385 | Pobie Bank Reef | SO | Extra-Regio | 96575 | SAC |
| UK0030354 | Scanner Pockmark | OF | Extra-Regio | 674 | SAC |
| UK0030386 | Solan Bank Reef | SO | Extra-Regio | 85593 | SAC |
| UK0030395 | Southern North Sea | EO | Extra-Regio | 3695054 | SAC |
| UK0030359 | Stanton Banks | OF | Extra-Regio | 81727 | SAC |
| UK0030397 | West Wales Marine / Gorllewin Cymru Forol | WO | Extra-Regio | 737614 | SAC |
| UK0030380 | Wight-Barfleur Reef | OF | Extra-Regio | 137344 | SAC |
| UK0030355 | Wyville Thomson Ridge | OF | Extra-Regio | 173995 | SAC |
Key to site status abbreviations
- SAC = Special Area of Conservation
- SCI = Site of Community Importance
- cSAC = Candidate Special Area of Conservation
For an explanation of the site status terms, see the site summary information.