Biodiversity-Strategy-January-2023

45 Appendix 1 – Biodiversity in Fermanagh and Omagh The Fermanagh and Omagh District is renowned for its beautiful scenery and wild and open landscapes of hills, lakes, rivers, woodlands and bogs. This diverse mosaic is home to a vast array of priority and protected habitats and species, showcased by high numbers of protected areas: 1 Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (Sperrins AONB), 1 Global UNESCO Geopark (Cuilcagh Lakelands), 12 National Nature Reserves (NNR), 3 Local Nature Reserves (LNR), 8 RAMSAR areas, 20 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC), 3 Special Protected Areas (SPA) and 133 Areas of Special Scientific Interest (ASSI). 10.0 Appendices