WebEdit. View history. Coordinates: 57°13′N 0°53′E Gannet is an oil and gas field located in the United Kingdom's continental shelf in the North Sea. It is 180 km (110 mi) east of Aberdeen, and the water depth at the Gannet offshore installation is 95 m (312 ft). [1] The field is located in Blocks 22/21, 22/25, 22/26 and 21/30. Webledges of the sea cliffs adjacent to the MPA. The sandstone cliffs which rise to 150 m at Berriedale, have been weathered by the action of the sea to provide ideal nesting conditions for breeding seabirds and the black guillemots jostle for space amongst an estimated 300,000 other tenants. East Caithness Cliffs Marine Protected Area
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WebNorth Caithness Cliffs SPA This proposal lies approximately 2.3km south east of the North Caithness Cliffs SPA. This site is classified for its internationally important numbers of breeding seabirds and peregrine falcon. In SNH’s view, this proposal is likely to have a significant effect on peregrine falcon. As a consequence the Highland ... WebThe East Caithness Cliffs Nature Conservation Marine Protected Area protects the sea up to 2 km from the SAC, an area of 11,400 hectares (114 km 2) in total. The East … imdonewithallthatja
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WebThe name East Caithness Cliffs refers to weathered sandstone cliffs on the east coast of Caithness in Scotland. ... covers the cliffs from the southern boundary of Caithness (a point about 4 km north of Helmsdale in Sutherland) to just south of Wick, an area of 457 hectares ... includes both the cliffs of the SAC and the seaward area of the MPA. WebSAC EU Code. UK0030143. Status. Designated Special Area of Conservation (SAC) Area (ha) 457.48. * This is the approximate central point of the SAC. In the case of large, linear or composite sites, this may not represent the location where a feature occurs within the SAC. Location of East Caithness Cliffs SAC. http://ukmpa.marinebiodiversity.org/uk_sacs/activities/ports/ph11.htm im doing my best