Namdrik Atoll
Marshall Islands, Ralik Chain
Namdrik Atoll
LocationMarshall Islands, Ralik Chain
RegionRalik Chain
TypeConservation Area
Coordinates5.6167°, 168.1167°
Established2012
Area11.2
Nearest CityNamdrik (0 km)
About Namdrik Atoll
An outstanding closed-lagoon coral atoll with no navigable passes, designated the Marshall Islands’ second Ramsar Wetland of International Importance. It supports rich mangrove forest, around 150 fish species, and breeding populations of critically endangered turtles, managed under the Reimaanlok community-based conservation framework with government backing.
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