List of Ramsar sites in Greece

The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands of International Importance Especially as Waterfowl Habitat is an international treaty for the conservation and sustainable use of wetlands. Adopted in 1971, it entered into force in 1975 and as of May 2022 had 172 contracting parties. Greece acceded on 21 December 1975 and has ten Ramsar sites as of May 2022, with a total surface area of .

Ramsar sites Name Region Area Designated Image National Park status Coords. Amvrakikos gulf Epirus 1975 Artificial Lake Kerkini Central Macedonia 1975 Lake Kerkini National Park Axios, Loudias, Aliakmon Delta Central Macedonia 1975 Axios-Loudias-Aliakmonas National Park Evros Delta Eastern Macedonia and Thrace 1975 Kotychi lagoons Western Greece 1975 Lake Mikri Prespa Western Macedonia 1975 Prespa National Forest Lakes Volvi & Koronia Central Macedonia 1975 Lake Vistonis, Porto Lagos, & adjoining lagoons Eastern Macedonia and Thrace 1975 Messolonghi lagoons Western Greece 1975 Nestos delta & adjoining lagoons Eastern Macedonia and Thrace 1975

See also Ramsar Convention List of Ramsar sites worldwide List of national parks of Greece List of birds of Greece

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Ramsar - Greece