Special Areas of Conservation in Northern Ireland are part of the European Union's Natura 2000 network of sites with special flora or fauna.
Northern Ireland has 54 SACs:[1][2]
| Name |
LocalAuthority |
Centroid (IGRS) |
Area (ha) |
EU Code
|
| Aughnadarragh Lough |
Down |
J442593 |
12.80 |
UK0030318
|
| Ballykilbeg |
Down |
J447406 |
37.59 |
UK0030319
|
| Ballynahone Bog |
Londonderry |
H860981 |
243.24 |
UK0016599
|
| Banagher Glen |
Londonderry |
C672045 |
87.77 |
UK0030083
|
| Bann Estuary |
Londonderry |
C797363 |
347.94 |
UK0030084
|
| Binevenagh |
Londonderry |
C686309 |
90.79 |
UK0030089
|
| Black Bog |
Tyrone |
H635810 |
183.42 |
UK0016609
|
| Breen Wood |
Antrim |
D123336 |
36.01 |
UK0030097
|
| Carn-Glenshane Pass |
Londonderry |
C788075 |
1,938.78 |
UK0030110
|
| Cladagh (Swanlinbar) River |
Fermanagh |
H241301 |
28.30 |
UK0030116
|
| Cranny Bogs |
Tyrone |
H424640 |
78.90 |
UK0030321
|
| Cuilcagh Mountain |
Fermanagh |
H127305 |
2,744.45 |
UK0016603
|
| Curran Bog |
Londonderry |
H872954 |
183.31 |
UK0030322
|
| Dead Island Bog |
Londonderry |
C931053 |
54.56 |
UK0030323
|
| Deroran Bog |
Tyrone |
H524713 |
75.46 |
UK0030324
|
| Derryleckagh |
Down |
J119254 |
48.69 |
UK0016620
|
| Eastern Mournes |
Down |
J328270 |
7,507.03 |
UK0016615
|
| Fairy Water Bogs |
Tyrone |
H340772 |
223.70 |
UK0016611
|
| Fardrum and Roosky Turloughs |
Fermanagh |
H180502 |
43.10 |
UK0030068
|
| Garron Plateau |
Antrim |
D240190 |
4,650.07 |
UK0016606
|
| Garry Bog |
Antrim |
C940305 |
154.76 |
UK0016610
|
| Hollymount |
Down |
J464438 |
49.95 |
UK0030169
|
| Largalinny |
Fermanagh |
H074537 |
244.87 |
UK0030045
|
| Lecale Fens |
Down |
J451387 |
40.87 |
UK0030180
|
| Lough Melvin |
Fermanagh |
G921532 |
516.43 |
UK0030047
|
| Magheraveely Marl Loughs |
Fermanagh |
H478269 |
58.78 |
UK0016621
|
| Magilligan |
Londonderry |
C686371 |
1,058.22 |
UK0016613
|
| Main Valley Bogs |
Antrim |
D034195 |
186.20 |
UK0030199
|
| Monawilkin |
Fermanagh |
H090533 |
174.78 |
UK0016619
|
| Moneygal Bog |
Tyrone |
H238883 |
155.79 |
UK0030211
|
| Moninea Bog |
Fermanagh |
H299215 |
44.74 |
UK0030212
|
| Montiaghs Moss |
Antrim |
J091654 |
151.28 |
UK0030214
|
| Murlough |
Down |
J445313 |
11,902.03 |
UK0016612
|
| North Antrim Coast |
Antrim |
D022440 |
314.59 |
UK0030224
|
| Owenkillew River |
Tyrone |
H559870 |
213.46 |
UK0030233
|
| Peatlands Park |
Tyrone |
H907608 |
207.30 |
UK0030236
|
| Pettigoe Plateau |
Fermanagh |
G988634 |
1,264.32 |
UK0016607
|
| Rathlin Island |
Antrim |
D133518 |
3,344.62 |
UK0030055
|
| Rea`s Wood and Farr`s Bay |
Antrim |
J141857 |
41.81 |
UK0030244
|
| River Faughan and Tributaries |
|
C513087 |
293.27 |
UK0030361
|
| River Foyle and Tributaries |
Tyrone |
H353876 |
770.12 |
UK0030320
|
| River Roe and Tributaries |
Londonderry |
C687159 |
407.60 |
UK0030360
|
| Rostrevor Wood |
Down |
J186173 |
16.63 |
UK0030268
|
| Slieve Beagh |
Fermanagh; Tyrone |
H524447 |
1,884.68 |
UK0016622
|
| Slieve Gullion |
Armagh |
J023210 |
612.13 |
UK0030277
|
| Strangford Lough |
Down |
J559577 |
15,398.54 |
UK0016618
|
| Teal Lough |
Londonderry; Tyrone |
H737879 |
198.22 |
UK0016608
|
| Tonnagh Beg Bog |
Tyrone |
H412599 |
55.60 |
UK0030325
|
| Tully Bog |
Tyrone |
H419754 |
35.99 |
UK0030326
|
| Turmennan |
Down |
J485503 |
14.83 |
UK0030291
|
| Upper Ballinderry River |
Tyrone |
H734792 |
58.80 |
UK0030296
|
| Upper Lough Erne |
Fermanagh |
H329279 |
5,738.38 |
UK0016614
|
| West Fermanagh Scarplands |
Fermanagh |
H085491 |
2,270.35 |
UK0030300
|
| Wolf Island Bog |
Londonderry |
C922080 |
118.02 |
UK0030303
|
See also
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