Cairngorms

183408 WDPA ID

4528.1 km² Reported Area

Type Terrestrial and Inland Waters Protected Areas

Location United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Attributes

Original Name Cairngorms
English Designation National Park
IUCN Management Category V
Status Designated
Type of Designation National
Status Year 2003
Sublocation
Governance Type Federal or national ministry or agency
Management Authority Not Reported
Management Plan Not Reported
International Criteria Not Applicable

Management Effectiveness Evaluations

No information available

Affiliations

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Sources (1)

Common Database on Designated Areas as provided by the European Environment Agency (EEA) Updated: 2022 European Environment Agency (EEA)

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Isle of Man Biosphere Reserve

Isle of Wight Biosphere

Brighton and Lewes Downs Biosphere

citation

UNEP-WCMC (2024). Protected Area Profile for Cairngorms from the World Database on Protected Areas, April 2024. Available at: www.protectedplanet.net