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Lavezzi archipelago

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The Archipelago of Lavezzi is a group of small granite islands and reefs in the Strait of Bonifacio, which separates Corsica from Sardinia in the Mediterranean Sea. The islands are administered from the town of Bonifacio on Corsica. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Natura 2000 Site 1
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1. UNEP-WCMC and IUCN, World Database on Protected Areas: World Database on Protected Areas record: Iles Lavezzi, Bouches de Bonifacio
UNEP-WCMC and IUCN, World Database on Protected AreasWDPA record, field desig_eng
Quote, WDPA record, field desig_eng
"desig_eng": "Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)"
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Lavezzi archipelago (Wikipedia)
  • Lead section
    The Archipelago of Lavezzi (French: Îles Lavezzi; Corsican: Isuli Lavezzi; Italian: Isole di Lavezzi) is a collection of small granite islands and reefs in the Strait of Bonifacio that separates Corsica from Sardinia in the Mediterranean Sea.
  • In Discipline: Oceanography, Lead paragraph
    The Archipelago of Lavezzi (French: Îles Lavezzi; Corsican: Isuli Lavezzi; Italian: Isole di Lavezzi) is a collection of small granite islands and reefs in the Strait of Bonifacio that separates Corsica from Sardinia in the Mediterranean Sea
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Wikidata: Lavezzi archipelago
Wikidata Q292072, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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