Lake Shkodër Nature Reserve
| Lake Shkodër Nature Reserve | |
|---|---|
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
View across the Lake of Shkodër and the Albanian Alps in the background. | |
Location within Albania Lake Shkodër Nature Reserve (Europe) | |
| Location | Shkodër District |
| Nearest city | Shkodër |
| Coordinates | 42°04′18″N 19°29′30″E / 42.07167°N 19.49167°E |
| Area | 26,535 hectares (265.35 km2) |
| Established | 2 November 2005 |
| Governing body | Ministry of Environment |
The Lake Shkodër Nature Reserve (Albanian: Rezervat Natyror i Menaxhuar Liqeni i Shkodrës) is a nature reserve in northwestern Albania.[1] The protected area encompasses the Albanian segment of Lake Skadar (14,900 ha) and the adjoining Buna River and plain (11,635 ha), including water and land areas.[2]
See also
References
- ^ "Fletorja zyrtare e Republikës së Shqipërisë" (PDF). qbz.gov.al (in Albanian). Tirana. 1 December 2005. pp. 8–9. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 July 2017. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
- ^ IUCN, National Agency of Protected Areas. "The Management Plan for Lake Shkodra Nature Park A Summary" (PDF). iucn.org. pp. 1–8.