This is a list of Special Protection Areas (SPAs) in Scotland.
Site name | Site code | Country | Area (ha) | Coordinates | Status | |
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Abernethy Forest | UK9002561 | S | 5793.46 | 57.2228°N -3.3028°W | Classified | |
Achanalt Marshes | UK9001701 | S | 208.25 | 57.6028°N -4.8917°W | Classified | |
Ailsa Craig | UK9003091 | S | 99.94 | 55.2542°N -5.1167°W | Classified | |
Aird and Borve, Benbecula | UK9001751 | S | 361 | 57.4556°N -7.3917°W | Classified | |
Anagach Wood | UK9020297 | S | Potential | |||
Arran Moors | UK9003341 | S | 10736.51 | 55.5444°N -5.225°W | Classified | |
Assynt Lochs | UK9001591 | S | 1156.43 | 58.1667°N -5°W | Classified | |
Auskerry | UK9002381 | S | 101.97 | 59.0333°N -2.5667°W | Classified | |
Ballochbuie | UK9002781 | S | 1881.73 | 56.9917°N -3.3183°W | Classified | |
Beinn Dearg | UK9001631 | S | 5567.59 | 57.8°N -4.9167°W | Classified | |
Ben Alder | UK9002551 | S | 2860.21 | 56.8403°N -4.4958°W | Classified | |
Ben Wyvis | UK9001641 | S | 2174.54 | 57.6833°N -4.575°W | Classified | |
Black Cart | UK9003221 | S | 56.3 | 55.8792°N -4.4389°W | Classified | |
Bridgend Flats, Islay | UK9003052 | S | 331.16 | 55.7728°N -6.2681°W | Classified | |
Buchan Ness to Collieston Coast | UK9002491 | S | 208.62 | 57.4389°N -1.8083°W | Classified | |
Caenlochan | UK9004011 | S | 5975.28 | 56.8817°N -3.2917°W | Classified | |
Cairngorms | UK9002241 | S | 50903.74 | 57.075°N -3.6417°W | Classified | |
Caithness Lochs | UK9001151 | S | 145516.75 | 58.3361°N -3.9375°W | Classified | |
Caithness and Sutherland Peatlands | UK9001171 | S | 1378.45 | 58.4917°N -3.3333°W | Classified | |
Calf of Eday | UK9002431 | S | 238.03 | 59.24°N -2.73°W | Classified | |
Cameron Reservoir | UK9004131 | S | 68.76 | 56.2922°N -2.8533°W | Classified | |
Canna and Sanday | UK9001431 | S | 1341.27 | 57.0667°N -6.5°W | Classified | |
Cape Wrath | UK9001231 | S | 1019.18 | 58.6°N -4.8917°W | Classified | |
Castle Loch, Lochmaben | UK9003191 | S | 107.6 | 55.12°N -3.4306°W | Classified | |
Cnuic agus Cladach Mhuile | UK9003311 | S | 29248.97 | 56.4417°N -6.0056°W | Classified | |
Coll (corncrake) | UK9003033 | S | 2321.88 | 56.6544°N -6.5014°W | Classified | |
Coll | UK9003031 | S | 371.13 | 56.6028°N -6.6208°W | Classified | |
Copinsay | UK9002151 | S | 125.42 | 58.9°N -2.675°W | Classified | |
Craigmore Wood | UK9001801 | S | 654.09 | 57.2833°N -3.6167°W | Classified | |
Creag Meagaidh | UK9002161 | S | 2872.64 | 56.95°N -4.5833°W | Classified | |
Cromarty Firth | UK9001623 | S | 3746.95 | 57.6833°N -4.2°W | Classified | |
Cuillins | UK9001781 | S | 29490.01 | 57.2442°N -6.1458°W | Classified | |
Darnaway and Lethen Forest | UK9020292 | S | 1828.61 | 57.5458°N -3.6958°W | Classified | |
Din Moss - Hoselaw Loch | UK9004291 | S | 50.59 | 55.5758°N -2.3083°W | Classified | |
Dornoch Firth and Loch Fleet | UK9001622 | S | 7836.33 | 57.85°N -4.0417°W | Classified | |
Drumochter Hills | UK9002301 | S | 9445.56 | 56.865°N -4.2467°W | Classified | |
East Caithness Cliffs | UK9001182 | S | 442.62 | 58.2803°N -3.3392°W | Classified | |
East Sanday Coast | UK9002331 | S | 1515.23 | 59.2667°N -2.5667°W | Classified | |
Eilean na Muice Duibhe (Duich Moss), Islay | UK9003054 | S | 576.42 | 55.7222°N -6.2556°W | Classified | |
Eoligarry, Barra | UK9001761 | S | 144.04 | 57.0472°N -7.43°W | Classified | |
Fair Isle | UK9002091 | S | 561.27 | 59.5375°N -1.6167°W | Classified | |
Fala Flow | UK9004241 | S | 318.04 | 55.8167°N -2.9056°W | Classified | |
Fetlar | UK9002031 | S | 2594.91 | 60.6097°N -0.8556°W | Classified | |
Firth of Forth | UK9004411 | S | 6313.72 | 56.0167°N -2.8833°W | Classified | |
Firth of Tay and Eden Estuary | UK9004121 | S | 6923.29 | 56.4083°N -3.0833°W | Classified | |
Flannan Isles | UK9001021 | S | 58.87 | 58.2889°N -7.5917°W | Classified | |
Forest of Clunie | UK9004381 | S | 19349.38 | 56.6667°N -3.5833°W | Classified | |
Forth Islands | UK9004171 | S | 106.01 | 56.1861°N -2.5556°W | Classified | |
Foula | UK9002061 | S | 1323.31 | 60.1389°N -2.0833°W | Classified | |
Fowlsheugh | UK9002271 | S | 10.15 | 56.9125°N -2.1958°W | Classified | |
Gladhouse Reservoir | UK9004231 | S | 186.41 | 55.7861°N -3.1°W | Classified | |
Glas Eileanan | UK9003211 | S | 1.43 | 56.4967°N -5.7139°W | Classified | |
Glen App and Galloway Moors | UK9003351 | S | 8942.38 | 55.0056°N -4.9417°W | Classified | |
Glen Tanar | UK9002771 | S | 4180.09 | 57.0194°N -2.8917°W | Classified | |
Greenlaw Moor | UK9004281 | S | 247.59 | 55.735°N -2.4517°W | Classified | |
Gruinart Flats, Islay | UK9003051 | S | 3261.32 | 55.845°N -6.3258°W | Classified | |
Handa | UK9001241 | S | 367.49 | 58.3833°N -5.1867°W | Classified | |
Hermaness, Saxa Vord and Valla Field | UK9002011 | S | 1662.92 | 60.8219°N -0.9°W | Classified | |
Hoy | UK9002141 | S | 9499.7 | 58.8583°N -3.3194°W | Classified | |
Imperial Dock Lock, Leith | UK9004451 | S | 0.11 | 55.9833°N -3.1708°W | Potential | |
Inner Clyde Estuary | UK9003061 | S | 1826.02 | 55.9472°N -4.6333°W | Classified | |
Inner Moray Firth | UK9001624 | S | 2339.23 | 56.8403°N -4.3542°W | Classified | |
Inverpolly, Loch Urigill and nearby lochs | UK9001511 | S | 1986.3 | 58.075°N -5.1833°W | Classified | |
Kilpheder to Smerclate, South Uist | UK9001083 | S | 380.63 | 57.0444°N -7.39°W | Classified | |
Kintyre Goose Roosts | UK9003071 | S | 412.37 | 55.5167°N -5.6167°W | Classified | |
Kinveachy Forest | UK9002581 | S | 2849.36 | 57.2375°N -3.9°W | Classified | |
Knapdale Lochs | UK9003301 | S | 112.39 | 55.8583°N -5.5833°W | Classified | |
Ladder Hills | UK9002951 | S | 4240.4 | 57.2033°N -3.25°W | Potential | |
Laggan, Islay | UK9003053 | S | 1230.02 | 55.7211°N -6.3067°W | Classified | |
Lairg and Strathbrora Lochs | UK9001611 | S | 286.3 | 58.0792°N -4.4111°W | Classified | |
Langholm - Newcastleton Hills | UK9003271 | S | 7544.87 | 55.2042°N -2.8972°W | Classified | |
Lewis Peatlands | UK9001571 | S | 58984.23 | 58.25°N -6.5833°W | Classified | |
Loch Ashie | UK9001554 | S | 162.29 | 57.3789°N -4.2833°W | Classified | |
Loch Eye | UK9001621 | S | 205.14 | 57.7917°N -3.9667°W | Classified | |
Loch Flemington | UK9001691 | S | 21 | 57.5422°N -3.9875°W | Classified | |
Loch Ken and River Dee marshes | UK9003111 | S | 769.11 | 54.9911°N -4.0167°W | Classified | |
Loch Knockie and Nearby Lochs | UK9001552 | S | 395.92 | 57.0958°N -4.5833°W | Classified | |
Loch Leven | UK9004111 | S | 1611.81 | 56.1967°N -3.375°W | Classified | |
Loch Lomond | UK9003021 | S | 510.49 | 56.0625°N -4.5083°W | Classified | |
Loch Maree | UK9001531 | S | 3173.66 | 57.6861°N -5.4708°W | Classified | |
Loch of Inch and Torrs Warren | UK9003121 | S | 2111.04 | 54.8417°N -4.875°W | Classified | |
Loch of Kinnordy | UK9004051 | S | 85.09 | 56.675°N -3.0444°W | Classified | |
Loch of Lintrathen | UK9004061 | S | 186.4 | 56.6778°N -3.1833°W | Classified | |
Loch of Skene | UK9002261 | S | 120.89 | 57.1583°N -2.3583°W | Classified | |
Loch of Spiggie and Loch of Brow | UK9002211 | S | 615.94 | 57.6233°N -1.8833°W | Classified | |
Loch of Strathbeg | UK9001551 | S | 201.15 | 57.3317°N -4.28°W | Classified | |
Loch Ruthven | UK9001721 | S | 2290.94 | 56.8333°N -5.5°W | Classified | |
Loch Shiel | UK9002201 | S | 93.62 | 57.6833°N -3.2783°W | Classified | |
Loch Spynie | UK9002751 | S | 44.6 | 57.2389°N -3.8°W | Classified | |
Loch Vaa | UK9002281 | S | 1431.28 | 56.9417°N -3.2667°W | Classified | |
Lochnagar | UK9002651 | S | 141.48 | 59.9333°N -1.3333°W | Classified | |
Marwick Head | UK9002121 | S | 8.7 | 59.1056°N -3.35°W | Classified | |
Mingulay and Berneray | UK9001121 | S | 911.07 | 56.805°N -7.6425°W | Classified | |
Mointeach Scadabhaigh | UK9001501 | S | 4148.44 | 57.6°N -7.2833°W | Classified | |
Monach Isles | UK9001071 | S | 595.74 | 57.525°N -7.6083°W | Classified | |
Montrose Basin | UK9004031 | S | 984.61 | 56.7111°N -2.5056°W | Classified | |
Morangie Forest | UK9001791 | S | 3512.92 | 57.7917°N -4.1208°W | Classified | |
Moray and Nairn Coast | UK9001625 | S | 2410.25 | 57.6483°N -3.73°W | Classified | |
Mousa | UK9002361 | S | 197.98 | 60°N -1.1722°W | Classified | |
Muir of Dinnet | UK9002791 | S | 157.6 | 57.0833°N -2.9167°W | Classified | |
Muirkirk and North Lowther Uplands | UK9003261 | S | 26330.31 | 55.5097°N -4.0764°W | Classified | |
Ness and Barvas, Lewis | UK9001741 | S | 649.2 | 58.4917°N -6.2583°W | Classified | |
North Caithness Cliffs | UK9001181 | S | 557.73 | 58.65°N -3.4083°W | Classified | |
North Colonsay and Western Cliffs | UK9003171 | S | 973.96 | 56.1078°N -6.1667°W | Classified | |
North Harris Mountains | UK9001572 | S | 13132.01 | 58°N -6.9583°W | Classified | |
North Inverness Lochs | UK9001553 | S | 123.21 | 57.3617°N -4.5028°W | Classified | |
North Rona and Sula Sgeir | UK9001011 | S | 138.81 | 59.1217°N -5.825°W | Classified | |
North Sutherland Coastal Islands | UK9001211 | S | 221.11 | 58.5583°N -4.35°W | Classified | |
North Uist Machair and Islands | UK9001051 | S | 4876.35 | 57.5333°N -7.3792°W | Classified | |
Noss | UK9002081 | S | 343.82 | 60.1444°N -1.0167°W | Classified | |
Novar | UK9020293 | S | 1054.65 | 57.6917°N -4.3361°W | Classified | |
Orkney Mainland Moors | UK9002311 | S | 4444.35 | 59.0833°N -3.1333°W | Classified | |
Otterswick and Graveland | UK9002941 | S | 2241.41 | 60.5597°N -1.1083°W | Classified | |
Papa Stour | UK9002051 | S | 569.03 | 60.3361°N -1.7°W | Classified | |
Papa Westray (North Hill and Holm of Papa) | UK9002111 | S | 245.71 | 59.3778°N -2.8792°W | Classified | |
Pentland Firth Islands | UK9001131 | S | 170.51 | 58.7417°N -3.0583°W | Classified | |
Priest Island (Summer Isles) | UK9001261 | S | 131.68 | 57.9611°N -5.5083°W | Classified | |
Ramna Stacks and Gruney | UK9002021 | S | 11.59 | 60.6528°N -1.3028°W | Classified | |
Rannoch Lochs | UK9004021 | S | 1170.19 | 56.6667°N -4.6167°W | Classified | |
Renfrewshire Heights | UK9020295 | S | Potential | |||
Rinns of Islay | UK9003057 | S | 9407.46 | 55.7819°N -6.35°W | Classified | |
River Spey - Insh Marshes | UK9002231 | S | 1158.87 | 57.0897°N -3.9967°W | Classified | |
Ronas Hill - North Roe and Tingon | UK9002041 | S | 5470.2 | 60.55°N -1.4167°W | Classified | |
Rousay | UK9002371 | S | 633.41 | 59.1806°N -3.1°W | Classified | |
Rùm | UK9001341 | S | 10942.38 | 57°N -6.3333°W | Classified | |
Shiant Isles | UK9001041 | S | 212.33 | 57.9°N -6.3667°W | Classified | |
Sléibhtean agus Cladach Thiriodh (Tiree Wetlands and Coast) | UK9003032 | S | 1938.59 | 56.5°N -6.8667°W | Classified | |
Solway Firth | UK9005012 | ES | 43636.73 | 54.9056°N -3.4242°W | Classified | |
South Tayside Goose Roosts | UK9004401 | S | 331.01 | 56.265°N -3.8333°W | Classified | |
South Uist Machair and Lochs | UK9001082 | S | 5017.23 | 57.3139°N -7.3333°W | Classified | |
St Abb's Head to Fast Castle | UK9004271 | S | 250.88 | 55.9167°N -2.1667°W | Classified | |
St Kilda | UK9001031 | S | 865.51 | 57.8167°N -8.5833°W | Classified | |
Sule Skerry and Sule Stack | UK9002181 | S | 18.9 | 59.0847°N -4.4042°W | Classified | |
Sumburgh Head | UK9002511 | S | 39.04 | 59.8653°N -1.2681°W | Classified | |
Switha | UK9002891 | S | 57.39 | 58.7856°N -3.1°W | Classified | |
Tips of Corsemaul and Tom Mór | UK9002811 | S | 83.71 | 57.4422°N -3.0097°W | Classified | |
Tiree (corncrake) | UK9003034 | S | 544.08 | 56.4722°N -6.9167°W | Classified | |
Treshnish Isles | UK9003041 | S | 240.67 | 56.4917°N -6.4194°W | Classified | |
Troup, Pennan and Lion`s Heads | UK9002471 | S | 172.11 | 57.6833°N -2.2514°W | Classified | |
West Westray | UK9002101 | S | 350.62 | 59.2944°N -3.0125°W | Classified | |
Wester Ross Lochs | UK9001711 | S | 1980.26 | 57.75°N -5.45°W | Classified | |
Westwater | UK9004251 | S | 49.77 | 55.7583°N -3.4083°W | Classified | |
Ythan Estuary, Sands of Forvie and Meikle Loch | UK9002221 | S | 1016.24 | 57.3417°N -1.9583°W | Classified |