Details of new Ramsar sites for designation are submitted to
the Ramsar Secretariat on Ramsar Information Sheets (RIS), in
accordance with the
Explanatory notes and guidelines for completing the Information
Sheet on Ramsar Wetlands. The hyperlinks within each Ramsar
site code in the table below link to a PDF file (size <
170kb) of the relevant RIS, as submitted to the Ramsar Secretariat.
RIS are not available for proposed sites.
The RIS were updated during 2004, and revised data was
submitted ahead of the 9th Ramsar Conference of Parties (CoP) held
in November 2005.
Ramsar sites 31 August 2007
Name |
New
Site Code |
Old
Site Code |
Country &
Territories
|
Area (ha) |
Latitude |
Longitude |
Status |
Bridgend Flats, Islay |
UK13001 |
7UK038 |
Scotland |
331.16 |
55 46 22 N |
06 16 05 W |
Designated |
Cairngorm Lochs |
UK13002 |
7UK014 |
Scotland |
172.99 |
57 04 08 N |
03 47 27 W |
Designated |
Caithness and Sutherland Peatlands |
UK13003 |
7UK130 |
Scotland |
143502.79 |
58 20 10 N |
03 56 15 W |
Designated |
Caithness Lochs |
UK13004 |
7UK118 |
Scotland |
1378.57 |
58 31 22 N |
03 35 60 W |
Designated |
Cameron Reservoir |
UK13005 |
7UK072 |
Scotland |
68.76 |
56 17 32 N |
02 51 12 W |
Designated |
Castle Loch, Lochmaben |
UK13006 |
7UK099 |
Scotland |
107.6 |
55 07 12 N |
03 25 50 W |
Designated |
Claish Moss |
UK13007 |
7UK016 |
Scotland |
568.29 |
56 44 30 N |
05 43 50 W |
Designated |
Coll |
UK13008 |
7UK086 |
Scotland |
2208.52 |
56 39 16 N |
06 30 05 W |
Designated |
Cromarty Firth |
UK13009 |
7UK134 |
Scotland |
3746.95 |
57 41 00 N |
04 12 00 W |
Designated |
Din Moss ? Hoselaw Loch |
UK13010 |
7UK040 |
Scotland |
50.59 |
55 34 33 N |
02 18 30 W |
Designated |
Dornoch Firth and Loch Fleet |
UK13011 |
7UK111 |
Scotland |
7836.6 |
57 51 00 N |
04 02 30 W |
Designated |
East Sanday Coast |
UK13013 |
7UK114 |
Scotland |
1514.88 |
59 16 00 N |
02 34 00 W |
Designated |
Eilean na Muice Duibhe (Duich Moss), Islay |
UK13014 |
7UK037 |
Scotland |
576.42 |
55 43 20 N |
06 15 20 W |
Designated |
Fala Flow |
UK13015 |
7UK041 |
Scotland |
318.04 |
55 49 00 N |
02 54 20 W |
Designated |
Firth of Forth |
UK13017 |
7UK153 |
Scotland |
6313.68 |
56 01 00 N |
02 53 00 W |
Designated |
Firth of Tay & Eden Estuary |
UK13018 |
7UK144 |
Scotland |
6918.42 |
56 24 30 N |
03 05 00 W |
Designated |
Gladhouse Reservoir |
UK13021 |
7UK039 |
Scotland |
186.41 |
55 47 10 N |
03 06 00 W |
Designated |
Greenlaw Moor |
UK13022 |
7UK098 |
Scotland |
247.6 |
55 44 06 N |
02 27 06 W |
Designated |
Gruinart Flats, Islay |
UK13023 |
7UK036 |
Scotland |
3260.69 |
55 50 42 N |
06 19 33 W |
Designated |
Inner Clyde Estuary |
UK13024 |
7UK146 |
Scotland |
1824.92 |
55 56 50 N |
04 38 00 W |
Designated |
Inner Moray Firth |
UK13025 |
7UK135 |
Scotland |
2339.25 |
57 29 70 N |
04 21 15 W |
Designated |
Kintyre Goose Roosts |
UK13027 |
7UK126 |
Scotland |
312.19 |
55 31 00 N |
05 37 00 W |
Designated |
Lewis Peatlands |
UK13028 |
7UK151 |
Scotland |
58984.23 |
58 15 00 N |
06 35 00 W |
Designated |
Loch an Duin |
UK13029 |
7UK044 |
Scotland |
2621.13 |
57 38 30 N |
07 08 50 W |
Designated |
Loch Eye |
UK13031 |
7UK030 |
Scotland |
205.14 |
57 47 30 N |
03 58 00 W |
Designated |
Loch Ken and River Dee Marshes |
UK13032 |
7UK055 |
Scotland |
769.11 |
54 59 28 N |
04 01 00 W |
Designated |
Loch Leven |
UK13033 |
7UK007 |
Scotland |
1611.8 |
56 11 48 N |
03 22 30 W |
Designated |
Loch Lomond |
UK13034 |
7UK008 |
Scotland |
236.9 |
56 03 45 N |
04 30 30 W |
Designated |
Loch Maree |
UK13035 |
7UK080 |
Scotland |
3173.67 |
57 41 10 N |
05 28 15 W |
Designated |
Loch of Inch and Torrs Warren |
UK13037 |
7UK131 |
Scotland |
2111.39 |
54 50 30 N |
04 52 30 W |
Designated |
Loch of Kinnordy |
UK13038 |
7UK074 |
Scotland |
85.09 |
56 40 30 N |
03 02 40 W |
Designated |
Loch of Lintrathen |
UK13039 |
7UK015 |
Scotland |
216.81 |
56 40 40 N |
03 11 00 W |
Designated |
Loch of Skene |
UK13040 |
7UK029 |
Scotland |
120.9 |
57 09 30 N |
02 21 30 W |
Designated |
Loch of Strathbeg |
UK13041 |
7UK093 |
Scotland |
615.94 |
57 37 24 N |
01 53 00 W |
Designated |
Loch Ruthven |
UK13042 |
7UK101 |
Scotland |
201.15 |
57 19 54 N |
04 16 48 W |
Designated |
Loch Spynie |
UK13043 |
7UK056 |
Scotland |
93.62 |
57 41 00 N |
03 16 42 W |
Designated |
Montrose Basin |
UK13046 |
7UK082 |
Scotland |
984.62 |
56 42 40 N |
02 30 20 W |
Designated |
Moray and Nairn Coast |
UK13048 |
7UK107 |
Scotland |
2412.27 |
57 38 54 N |
03 43 48 W |
Designated |
Muir of Dinnet |
UK13049 |
7UK136 |
Scotland |
157.6 |
57 05 00 N |
02 55 00 W |
Designated |
North Uist Machair and Islands |
UK13050 |
7UK137 |
Scotland |
4704.92 |
57 32 00 N |
07 22 45 W |
Designated |
Rannoch Moor |
UK13051 |
7UK013 |
Scotland |
1519.43 |
56 39 20 N |
04 35 40 W |
Designated |
Rinns of Islay |
UK13052 |
7UK094 |
Scotland |
3570.75 |
55 50 36 N |
06 23 15 W |
Designated |
River Spey ? Insh Marshes |
UK13053 |
7UK106 |
Scotland |
1158.77 |
57 05 24 N |
03 59 48 W |
Designated |
Ronas Hill ? North Roe and Tingon |
UK13054 |
7UK113 |
Scotland |
5470.2 |
60 33 00 N |
01 25 00 W |
Designated |
Silver Flowe |
UK13055 |
7UK017 |
Scotland |
619.54 |
55 07 03 N |
04 24 08 W |
Designated |
Sléibhtean agus Cladach Thiriodh (Tiree Wetlands and
Coast) |
UK13056 |
7UK154 |
Scotland |
1938.59 |
56 30 00 N |
06 52 00 W |
Designated |
South Tayside Goose Roosts |
UK13057 |
7UK062 |
Scotland |
331.01 |
056 15 54 N |
003 50 00 W |
Designated |
South Uist Machair and Lochs |
UK13058 |
7UK115 |
Scotland |
5019.05 |
57 18 50 N |
07 20 00 W |
Designated |
Upper Solway Flats and Marshes |
UK11079 |
7UK058 |
England/Scotland |
43636.73 |
54 54 20 N |
03 25 27 W |
Designated |
Westwater |
UK13060 |
7UK095 |
Scotland |
49.77 |
55 45 30 N |
03 24 30 W |
Designated |
Ythan Estuary and Meikle Loch |
UK13061 |
7UK122 |
Scotland |
314.17 |
57 20 30 N |
01 57 30 W |
Designated |
Many designated sites are on
private land: the listing of a site in these pages does not imply
any right of public access.