Wadden Sea National Park (Denmark)

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Wadden Sea National Park (Denmark) is a protected coastal and tidal wetland area renowned for its extensive mudflats, rich biodiversity, and importance as a stopover for millions of migratory birds.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Ramsar site
UNESCO World Heritage Site component
national park
area approximately 1460 square kilometres
climate temperate oceanic
conservationFocus maintenance of natural coastal dynamics
protection of migratory birds
protection of tidal ecosystems
contains barrier islands
coastal meadows
dunes
salt marshes
sandbanks
tidal flats
country Denmark
ecosystemType coastal wetland
intertidal zone
establishedBy Government of Denmark
governingBody Danish Nature Agency
habitatFor migratory shorebirds
seals
waders
waterfowl
hasManagementPlan Wadden Sea National Park management plan
importantFor East Atlantic Flyway migratory route
inception 2010
IUCNCategory II
knownFor extensive mudflats
migratory bird stopover
rich biodiversity
locatedIn Jutland
North Sea coast
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Region of Southern Denmark
nearestCity Esbjerg
Ribe
partOf Wadden Sea
Wadden Sea World Heritage Site
partOfNetwork Trilateral Wadden Sea Cooperation
RamsarDesignation wetland of international importance for waterbirds
sharesEcosystemWith Wadden Sea Conservation Area (Netherlands)
Wadden Sea National Park (Germany)
stretchesAlong Danish Wadden Sea coast
linked to: Wadden Sea
subjectTo tidal range of several metres
tourismActivities birdwatching
guided mudflat walks
nature interpretation
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria natural criteria (ix) and (x) via Wadden Sea inscription

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North Sea coast of Denmark contains Wadden Sea National Park (Denmark)
Wadden Sea national parks hasPart Wadden Sea National Park (Denmark)
Fanø partOf Danish Wadden Sea
linked to: Wadden Sea National Park (Denmark)
Fanø hasProtectedArea Wadden Sea National Park (Danish part)
linked to: Wadden Sea National Park (Denmark)
Rømø partOf Wadden Sea National Park (Denmark)
Mandø partOf Danish Wadden Sea
linked to: Wadden Sea National Park (Denmark)
Mandø partOf Wadden Sea National Park (Denmark)