South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, Polar
Number of Protected areas
1
0 with management effectiveness evaluations
Polygons/Points ratio
100% Polygons
0% Points
Number of sources
For National designations | 1 |
TOTAL | 1 |
Protected areas coverage (Ref 1 ↓ )

Area terrestrial
12.73% coverage
505 km2 Land Area Protected
3,972 km2 Total Land Area
5% 5th National Report Coverage
0.0% with management effectiveness evaluation
0.0 km2 Area Assessed

Area marine
85.31% coverage
1,233,453 km2 Marine Area Protected
1,445,887 km2 Total Marine Area
0.0% with management effectiveness evaluation
0.0 km2 Area Assessed
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IUCN Management categories
Management categories | Count | % |
---|---|---|
VI | 1 | 100.0 |
Governance types
Name | Governance type | Count | % |
---|---|---|---|
Federal or national ministry or agency | 1 | 100.0 |
Related countries & territories
Parent countries & territories
Name | Code |
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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | GBR |
National designations
1
Categories | Count |
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Marine Protected Area | 1 |
Regional designations
0
Categories | Count |
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International designations
0
Categories | Count |
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