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Salinas of the English Port

Maio, Cape Verde · built 2013

Porto Inglês salt flats (Salinas do Porto Inglês) is a saline wetland in the southwestern part of the island of Maio, Cape Verde, northwest of the city Porto Inglês. It is a 5.34 km2 (2.06 sq mi) protected area (Paisagem Protegida das Salinas do Porto Inglês) and a Ramsar site. It encompasses ecological, landscape, historical and cultural values. The site is frequented by species of birds of conservation interest, some of them protected by national laws and international conventions, and some endemic to the archipelago.

NatureReserve data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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