Gåsøyane Bird Sanctuary

Gåsøyane Bird Sanctuary (Norwegian: Gåsøyane fuglereservat) is a bird reserve at Svalbard, Norway, established in 1973.[2] It includes Gåsøyane in Bünsow Land.[3] The protected area covers a total area of around 2,400,000 square metres.[4]

Designations
Official nameGåsøyane
Designated24 July 1985
Reference no.317[1]

References
  1. "Gåsøyane". Ramsar Sites Information Service. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  2. "Forskrift om opprettelse av nasjonalparker, naturresevater og fuglereservater, Svalbard" (in Norwegian). Lovdata. Retrieved 27 November 2011.
  3. "Gåsøyane fuglereservat". Norwegian Polar Institute. Archived from the original on 25 April 2012. Retrieved 27 November 2011.
  4. "Gåsøyane fuglereservat" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Directorate for Nature Management. Archived from the original on 6 October 2011. Retrieved 27 November 2011.


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