Hayle Estuary and Carrack Gladden SSSI

Hayle Estuary and Carrack Gladden
Site of Special Scientific Interest
Porth Kidney Sands
Hayle Estuary and Carrack Gladden SSSI is located in Cornwall
Hayle Estuary and Carrack Gladden SSSI
Location within Cornwall
Hayle Estuary and Carrack Gladden SSSI is located in England
Hayle Estuary and Carrack Gladden SSSI
Hayle Estuary and Carrack Gladden SSSI (England)
Coordinates50°11′31″N 5°26′06″W / 50.192°N 5.435°W / 50.192; -5.435
InterestBiological
Area191.8 hectares (1.918 km2; 0.7405 sq mi)
Notification1951 (1951)

The Hayle Estuary and Carrack Gladden SSSI is a Site of Special Scientific Interest, noted for its biological interest, in west Cornwall, England, UK.[1] It consists of three distinct parts, each of which is covered in a separate article: the Hayle Estuary, the sand-dune system of Porth Kidney Sands and the coastal headland at Carrack Gladden.

  1. ^ "Hayle Estuary & Carrack Gladden" (PDF). Natural England. 1993 [1984]. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 October 2019. Retrieved 12 October 2019.