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Värmlandsskärgården
Quick facts
- Natura 2000 site (code SE0610006)
- Under Birds Directive and Habitats Directive
- Since March 1996
- Country: Sweden
- Administrative region: Not available
- Surface area: 215 km2 (21450.40 ha)
- Marine area: 0%
- Located in Boreal biogeographical region
- It protects 23 species of the Nature Directives
- It protects 7 habitat types of the Habitats Directive
Source and more information: Natura 2000 Standard Data Form
Species
List
Gallery
Species summary
Nature directives' species in this site (23)| Species group | Number |
|---|---|
| Birds | 17 |
| Fishes | 3 |
| Invertebrates | 3 |
Habitat types
| Habitat type code | Habitat type english name | Cover [ha] |
|---|---|---|
| 3160 | Natural dystrophic lakes and ponds | 0.77 |
| 7140 | Transition mires and quaking bogs | 17.41 |
| 8230 | Siliceous rock with pioneer vegetation of the Sedo-Scleranthion or of the Sedo albi-Veronicion dillenii | 199.5 |
| 9010 | Western Taïga | 898.8 |
| 9080 | Fennoscandian deciduous swamp woods | 10.63 |
| 91D0 | Bog woodland | 1.86 |
| 91E0 | Alluvial forests with Alnus glutinosa and Fraxinus excelsior (Alno-Padion, Alnion incanae, Salicion albae) | 1.02 |
Designation information
NATURA 2000 is the ecological network for the conservation of wild animals and plant
species and natural habitats of Community importance within the Union. It consists of
sites classified under the Birds Directive and the Habitats Directive (the Nature Directives).
NATURA 2000 site under
| Birds Directive 2009/147/EC (SPA) |
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March 1996 |
| Habitats Directive 92/43/EEC (SCI) |
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January 2002 |
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January 2005 |
| Date designated as Special Area of Conservation (SAC) | March 2011 |
| Date of Standard data form update | August 2012 |
Other resources
| Natura 2000 map viewer | Interactive map designed for showing and querying Natura 2000 sites. Other information such as Nationally designated areas and LIFE projects are also available. |
| Protected planet map viewer | Interactive map showing the World Database on Protected Areas |
| European protected sites map viewer | Simple interactive map showing Natura 2000 sites and Nationally designated areas |
| Data download | The Natura 2000 dataset is available from the European Environment Agency website |
