🦎 Wicken Fen

United Kingdom · Europe · Nature Reserve · 52.31°N, 0.29°E

Wicken Fen is a 254.5-hectare (629-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Wicken in Cambridgeshire. It is also a National Nature Reserve, and a Nature Conservation Review site. It is protected by international designations as a Ramsar wetland site of international importance, and part of the Fenland Special Area of Conservation under the Habitats Directive.

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Quick facts

Country	United Kingdom
Continent / region	Europe
Protection type	🦎 Nature Reserve
Coordinates (approx.)	52.31°N, 0.29°E · view on map

Wicken Fen is a nature reserve in United Kingdom, in Europe. The details of why Wicken Fen is ecologically important are described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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