Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, Africa
Number of Protected areas
13
0 with management effectiveness evaluations
Polygons/Points ratio
77% Polygons
23% Points
Number of sources
For International designations | 2 |
For National designations | 2 |
TOTAL | 4 |
Protected areas coverage (Ref 1 ↓ )

Area terrestrial
37.66% coverage
164 km2 Land Area Protected
434 km2 Total Land Area
0.0% with management effectiveness evaluation
0.0 km2 Area Assessed

Area marine
54.77% coverage
902,497 km2 Marine Area Protected
1,647,745 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 | % |
---|---|---|
Ia | 2 | 15.38 |
IV | 6 | 46.15 |
V | 1 | 7.69 |
Not Reported | 2 | 15.38 |
Not Applicable | 1 | 7.69 |
Not Assigned | 1 | 7.69 |
Governance types
Name | Governance type | Count | % |
---|---|---|---|
Federal or national ministry or agency | 10 | 76.92 | |
Not Reported | 3 | 23.08 |
Related countries & territories
Parent countries & territories
Name | Code |
---|---|
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | GBR |
National designations
5
Categories | Count |
---|---|
Nature Reserve | 6 |
National Park | 1 |
Wildlife Reserve | 1 |
Sanctuary | 1 |
Marine Protected Area | 1 |
Regional designations
0
Categories | Count |
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International designations
2
Categories | Count |
---|---|
World Heritage Site (natural or mixed) | 1 |
Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance | 2 |