Site Details
Site code
000191
Designation
Special Area of Conservation (SAC)
County
Donegal
Coordinates
Latitude: 54.5743
Longitude: -8.46243
Longitude: -8.46243
Qualifying Interests
Large shallow inlets and bays [1160]
Reefs [1170]
Vegetated sea cliffs of the Atlantic and Baltic coasts [1230]
Semi-natural dry grasslands and scrubland facies on calcareous substrates (Festuco-Brometalia) (* important orchid sites) [6210]
Molinia meadows on calcareous, peaty or clayey-silt-laden soils (Molinion caeruleae) [6410]
Alkaline fens [7230]
Limestone pavements [8240]
Submerged or partially submerged sea caves [8330]
Euphydryas aurinia (Marsh Fritillary) [1065]
Tursiops truncatus (Common Bottlenose Dolphin) [1349]
Site Documents
Download Conservation Objectives
CO000191.pdf [1.6 MB]
Download Site Synopsis
SY000191.pdf [272 KB]
Download Amendment Notification
AN000191.pdf [639 KB]
Download Statutory Instrument Map(s)
MAP000191.pdf [3.2 MB]
Related Publications
| Title: | National survey and assessment of the conservation status of Irish sea cliffs [4.2 MB] |
| Year: | 2011 |
| Author: | Barron, S.J.; Delaney, A.; Perrin, P.M.; Martin, J.R.; O’Neill, F.H. |
| Series: | Irish Wildlife Manual |
| Title: | St. John's Point SAC (000191) Conservation objectives supporting document - Marine habitats [Version 1] [709 KB] |
| Year: | 2015 |
| Author: | NPWS |
| Series: | Published |