Rottum (island group)
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IUCN category Ia (strict nature reserve)
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Rottumeroog in 2005
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Map of the three islands of Rottum (2013)
Map of the three islands of Rottum (2013)
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Location | Eemsmond, Groningen, Netherlands |
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Area | 7,400 ha (18,000 acres) |
Rottum (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈrɔtɵm]) is a nature reserve in the Wadden Sea in the Netherlands. It consists of the three West Frisian Islands Rottumerplaat, Rottumeroog, and Zuiderduintjes. As a nature reserve, Rottum receives highest protection status under Dutch Law,[1] admission to the islands is restricted. The Dutch Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality and the government organisations Rijkswaterstaat and Staatsbosbeheer share responsibility for the nature reserve.
References
- ↑ Beheerregeling Rottum, Beheer en Adviescommissie Kustverdediging Rottumeroog en Rottumerplaat, 2006, 50pp.
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- IUCN Category Ia
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- Eemsmond
- Landforms of Groningen (province)
- Islands of Groningen (province)
- Nature reserves in the Netherlands
- Uninhabited islands of the Netherlands
- West Frisian Islands
- Groningen (province) geography stubs
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