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Site Information
Name Makogai Island (Site Code: 315525) Country Fiji  
Local Designation Marine Protected Area  IUCN Management Category IV  Explanation of IUCN Protected Area Management Categories
Date1 January 1987
Altitude Minimum 0 metres   Maximum 232 metres
Location Latitude 17° 26' 59"S (-17.450°)   Longitude 178° 58'E (178.967°)  
Size 840 hectares  
Notes Purpose of Protection: Protection from fishing, clam hatchery, turtle & giant clam protection

 

Information Sources Latest Info: Research on Pacific region protected areas by J. Axford, December 2003. 
Additional Source Updated using (Wood, L. J. (2005). MPA Global: A database of the world's marine protected areas. Sea Around Us Project, UNEP-WCMC & WWF)
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Habitats
Classification System: MPA-Global only
Marine - MPA     Unset [ 840.00ha] (Updated using (Wood, L. J. (2005). MPA Global: A database of the world's marine protected areas. Sea Around Us Project, UNEP-WCMC & WWF))
 
Intertidal - MPA     Unset [ 840.00ha] (Updated using (Wood, L. J. (2005). MPA Global: A database of the world's marine protected areas. Sea Around Us Project, UNEP-WCMC & WWF))
 
Subtidal - MPA     Unset [ 840.00ha] (Updated using (Wood, L. J. (2005). MPA Global: A database of the world's marine protected areas. Sea Around Us Project, UNEP-WCMC & WWF))
 






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Query Date: 10/02/2010 @ 09:37:12  Document: http://www.unep-wcmc.org/wdpa/sitedetails.cfm?siteid=315525&level=nat