Landscape designation	Hectares	Percent of district
Ancient woodlands	2,710	4.0%
Area of great landscape value	28,857	42.8%
Area of outstanding natural beauty	0	0.0%
Coastal protection area	3,982	5.9%
County wildlife site	1,791	2.7%
Dartmoor National Park	25,656	38.1%
Devon Wildlife Trust nature reserves	602	0.9%
Exmoor National Park	0	0.0%
Historic parks and gardens	961	1.4%
Local nature reserves	83	0.1%
Local wildlife sites	760	1.1%
National nature reserves	521	0.8%
RAMSAR sites	724	1.1%
Regionally important geological sites	2	0.0%
Sites of special scientific interest	4,966	7.4%
Special areas of conservation	2,607	3.9%
Special protection areas	724	1.1%
All designations	55,986	83.1%

Note: Individual figures may not add to the total area as some locations may fall into more than one category.

Source: Magic Partnership

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