The Wadden Sea

Local nameWaddenzee
LocationWest-Terschelling, Netherlands

The Wadden Sea is an intertidal zone in the southeastern part of the North Sea. It lies between the coast of northwestern continental Europe and the range of low-lying Frisian Islands, forming a shallow body of water with tidal flats and wetlands. It has a high biological diversity and is an important area for both breeding and migrating birds. In 2009, the Dutch and German parts of the Wadden Sea were inscribed on UNESCO's World Heritage List and the Danish part was added in June 2014.The Wadden Sea stretches from Den Helder, in the northwest of the Netherlands, past the great river…

Tags UNESCONature ReserveProtected Area
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More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wadden_Sea

Official Website http://www.waddensea-worldheritage.org/

UNESCO World Heritage Site List http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1314

Email info@waddensea-worldheritage.org

Coordinates 53°21'41.917" N 5°13'42.6" E

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