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Marine Conservation Zones: Otter Estuary

Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at Otter Estuary, in the South West of England.

Documents

Otter Estuary MCZ: 2019 designation order

Details

This inshore Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) was announced on 31 May 2019.

The Otter Estuary MCZ is a small inshore site that covers an area of approximately 0.11 km². The estuary opens into the eastern Channel on the south coast of Devon by the town of Budleigh Salterton. The site extends from the mouth of the river up to the aqueduct near East Budleigh.

Published 31 May 2019