Site Details
Site code
002111
Designation
Special Area of Conservation (SAC)
County
Galway
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.2809
Longitude: -9.73038
Longitude: -9.73038
Qualifying Interests
Mudflats and sandflats not covered by seawater at low tide [1140]
Coastal lagoons [1150]
Large shallow inlets and bays [1160]
Reefs [1170]
Atlantic salt meadows (Glauco-Puccinellietalia maritimae) [1330]
Mediterranean salt meadows (Juncetalia maritimi) [1410]
Machairs (* in Ireland) [21A0]
Oligotrophic to mesotrophic standing waters with vegetation of the Littorelletea uniflorae and/or Isoeto-Nanojuncetea [3130]
Lowland hay meadows (Alopecurus pratensis, Sanguisorba officinalis) [6510]
Phocoena phocoena (Harbour Porpoise) [1351]
Lutra lutra (Otter) [1355]
Phoca vitulina (Harbour Seal) [1365]
Najas flexilis (Slender Naiad) [1833]