🦎 Satchinez swamps

Romania · Europe · Nature Reserve · 45.92°N, 21.00°E

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The Satchinez swamps, nicknamed the Banat delta, form an ornithological reserve that spreads over 1,194 ha near Satchinez, in Timiș County, Romania. It was founded in 1942, at the proposal of the Romanian ornithologist Dionisie Linția. The Satchinez swamps concentrate 40% of Romania's avifauna, being the second most important after the Danube Delta.

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Quick facts

CountryRomania
Continent / regionEurope
Protection type🦎 Nature Reserve
Coordinates (approx.)45.92°N, 21.00°E · view on map

Satchinez swamps is a nature reserve in Romania, in Europe. The details of why Satchinez swamps is ecologically important are described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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Coordinates are an approximate area centre. Introduction & image: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached 30 days; the page renders even if the feed is momentarily unreachable.

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