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Østersletten and Knudshoved, Hold With Hope


Site description (2000 baseline):

Site location and context
A large, rather dry area of lowland traversed by two rivers. The site includes the mouth of the Tobias Dal valley.



Key biodiversity
The site is important for moulting geese.



Pressure/threats to key biodiversity
No serious threats are known at the site.



Protected areas
National Partial International PartialIBA overlaps with National Park (North and North-east Greenland). IBA overlaps with Biosphere Reserve (North and North-east Greenland National Park).




Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Østersletten and Knudshoved, Hold With Hope (Greenland (to Denmark)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/østersletten-and-knudshoved-hold-with-hope-iba-greenland-(to-denmark) on 23/11/2024.