Santoña, Victoria and Joyel Marshes Natural Park
The Santoña, Victoria and Joyel Marshes Natural Park is an estuary in Cantabria, protected as a natural park. It is one of the wetlands of most ecological value in the north of Spain, and is used as a winter refuge and migratory passage by many species of birds and fishes.
| Designations | |
|---|---|
| Official name | Marismas de Santoña |
| Designated | 4 October 1994 |
| Reference no. | 707[1] |
Formed by the Asón River, the park occupies 3,866 hectares, distributed among the municipalities of Argoños, Bárcena de Cicero, Colindres, Escalante, Laredo, Limpias, Noja, Santoña and Voto.
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See also
References
- "Marismas de Santoña". Ramsar Sites Information Service. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
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