Dunes of Corrubedo Natural Park (Galician: Dunas de Corrubedo e Lagoas de Carregal e Vixán) is a natural park on the Atlantic coast of Spain. It is one of six natural parks in the autonomous community of Galicia. It is situated at the very end of the A Barbanza Peninsula in the province of A Coruña.

Conservation

The natural park was designated in 1992. Its international importance as a wetland was recognised the following year, when it became a Ramsar site.

Dunes of Corrubedo Natural Park

The natural park is an important site for bird-life and the European Union has included it within a Special Protection Area.

Dunes of Corrubedo Natural Park

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See also

Conservation movement

United Nations Environment Programme

References

Province of A Coruña

Natural parks of Spain

Ramsar sites in Spain

Special Protection Areas of Spain

Protected areas established in 1992

Protected areas of Galicia (Spain)

Dunes of Corrubedo Natural Park