Ría de Ortigueira

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Ría de Ortigueira is a scenic coastal inlet and estuary on the northern coast of Galicia, Spain, known for its rugged cliffs, wetlands, and rich birdlife.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal inlet
estuary
ría
climate oceanic climate
country Spain
ecosystemType coastal estuarine ecosystem
hasCharacteristic mudflats
rich birdlife
rugged cliffs
salt marshes
sandbanks
wetlands
hasHabitat coastal dune vegetation
intertidal seagrass and algae communities
salt marsh vegetation
hasPart Ortigueira estuarine wetlands
coastal dunes
intertidal flats
sandbar of Ladrido
hasProtectionStatus Natura 2000 site
Special Protection Area for Birds (SPA) under EU Birds Directive
linked to: EU Birds Directive
hasScenicFeature broad tidal estuary opening to the sea
views of surrounding cliffs and headlands
knownFor birdwatching
coastal wetlands
scenic landscapes
languageRegion Galician-speaking area
locatedIn Galicia
Province of A Coruña
locatedInProtectedArea Ortigueira and Ladrido Estuary Special Protection Area for Birds
locatedOn Cantabrian Sea
linked to: Bay of Biscay

northern coast of Galicia
mouthOf Ladrido River
Mera River
Mera-Oriol River
near Cariño
Espasante
Ortigueira
partOf Atlantic Ocean basin
region Ferrolterra-Ortegal coastal area
linked to: Galician coast
supports migratory waterbirds
seabirds
waders
usedFor fishing
recreational boating
shellfish gathering
tourism

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Rías Altas hasPart Ría de Ortigueira