Protected Area · Albania

Karaburun-Sazan National Marine Park

Karaburun-Sazan National Marine Park is a protected area in Albania, covering 30,710 acres (12,428 ha), established in 2010.

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Protected Area · Albania

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Park facts

Park typeProtected Area
LocationAlbania
Area30,710 acres (12,428 ha)
Established2010
Coordinates40.4333° N, 19.3000° E

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About Karaburun-Sazan National Marine Park

Karaburun-Sazan Marine Park (Albanian: Parku Detar Karaburun-Sazan) is a national marine park in the Vlorë County of southwestern Albania. The marine park encompasses over 125.70 km2 (48.53 sq mi) and comprises the boundaries of both the Peninsula of Karaburun and the Island of Sazan. It is home to a vast array of landforms, including mountains, caves, islands, depressions, bays, cliffs, canyons and rocky coasts, all contributing to an exceptionally considerable biological diversity. The marine park has been identified as an Important Bird and Plant Area, because it supports immense bird and plant species.

Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Karaburun-Sazan National Marine Park?

Karaburun-Sazan National Marine Park is in Albania (40.4333° N, 19.3000° E).

When was Karaburun-Sazan National Marine Park established?

Karaburun-Sazan National Marine Park was established in 2010, per the source listed at the foot of this page.

How big is Karaburun-Sazan National Marine Park?

Karaburun-Sazan National Marine Park covers 30,710 acres (12,428 ha).

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