"Blatoto Alepu" Protected Site

Bulgaria / Burgas / Sozopol /
 swamp, lagoon, nature conservation park / area, Ramsar site
"Blatoto Alepu" ("Alepu Lagoon") is а protected site with Ordinance № 709 from 22.07.1986.
Area: 176.63 hectares.
International status: Ramsar Convention within the Ropotamo Complex.
Alepu marsh and Alepu sand dunes are located in the southern part of the Bulgarian Black Sea coast, 7 km south of Sozopol, near the now old road to Primorsko, immediately after Holiday Village Dyuni (1 km). The place is popular with the name "Driver's Beach", because of the proximity of the asphalt road to the beach. Alepu marsh is located at the foot of the Bakarlaka Hills and Kukuv Bair to the north and Andrea Bair to the south, opposite the bay enclosed by Agalina cape to the north and Humata cape to the south.

bit.ly/2ytMjED
www.protectedplanet.net/176997
eunis.eea.europa.eu/sites/176997
worldmarineparks.com/locations/176997/blatoto-alepu

greencorridors.burgas.bg/en/objects/view/16
bulgariatravel.org/alepu-swamp-natural-landmark/
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alepu
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Coordinates:   42°21'29"N   27°42'40"E
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