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The Bar Reef is a system of coral reefs just offshore from Sri Lanka's Kalpitiya peninsula. It has the greatest biodiversity of any coral reef in the waters around India and is one of the few pristine coral reef systems in Sri Lanka. It is a complex of reefs which stretch parallel to the coast from the northern end of the Kalpitiya peninsula to the islands which separate from the Gulf of Mannar.It has high ecological, biological and aesthetic significance, being home to 156 species of coral and 283 species of fish.

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rdfs:label	Bar Reef (en) Bar Reef (sv)
rdfs:comment	Bar Reef är ett rev i Sri Lanka. Det ligger i provinsen Nordvästprovinsen, i den nordvästra delen av landet, 160 km norr om huvudstaden Colombo. Revet ingår i ett naturreservat vars area är 307 kvadratkilometer. (sv) The Bar Reef is a system of coral reefs just offshore from Sri Lanka's Kalpitiya peninsula. It has the greatest biodiversity of any coral reef in the waters around India and is one of the few pristine coral reef systems in Sri Lanka. It is a complex of reefs which stretch parallel to the coast from the northern end of the Kalpitiya peninsula to the islands which separate from the Gulf of Mannar.It has high ecological, biological and aesthetic significance, being home to 156 species of coral and 283 species of fish. (en)
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name	Bar Reef Sanctuary (en)
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location	North Western Province, Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
dcterms:subject	Marine reserves Landforms of Puttalam District Protected areas in North Western Province, Sri Lanka Wildlife sanctuaries of Sri Lanka Coral reefs
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Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage	Biodiversity Department of Wildlife Conservation (Sri Lanka) List of reefs Coral reef Coastal erosion Crown-of-thorns starfish Marine reserves Landforms of Puttalam District Protected areas in North Western Province, Sri Lanka Wildlife sanctuaries of Sri Lanka North Western Province, Sri Lanka Over-exploitation Nature reserve Gulf of Mannar Asian Development Bank Coral reefs Kalpitiya Sustainability Pollution Sri Lanka dbr:Puttalam_&_Kalpitiya India Seine fishing Sedimentation dbr:Coastal_resources dbr:Portugal_Bay dbr:Wikt:pristine
Link from a Wikipage to an external page	http://www.elaw.org/node/1679 http://www.sarid.net/sarid-archives/03/031219-bar-reef-management.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20060228014156/http:/www.adb.org/Documents/RRPs/SRI/rrp-R15496.pdf
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has abstract	The Bar Reef is a system of coral reefs just offshore from Sri Lanka's Kalpitiya peninsula. It has the greatest biodiversity of any coral reef in the waters around India and is one of the few pristine coral reef systems in Sri Lanka. It is a complex of reefs which stretch parallel to the coast from the northern end of the Kalpitiya peninsula to the islands which separate from the Gulf of Mannar.It has high ecological, biological and aesthetic significance, being home to 156 species of coral and 283 species of fish. The Bar Reef was declared a marine sanctuary in 1992. The reserve covers 306.7 square kilometres (118.4 sq mi). (en) Bar Reef är ett rev i Sri Lanka. Det ligger i provinsen Nordvästprovinsen, i den nordvästra delen av landet, 160 km norr om huvudstaden Colombo. Revet ingår i ett naturreservat vars area är 307 kvadratkilometer. (sv)
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