Llogara National Park
Llogora National Park | |
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Parku Kombëtar i Llogarasë | |
Location | Vlorë County |
Nearest town | Orikum |
Coordinates | 40°12′52″N 19°34′51″E / 40.2145°N 19.5809°E[2] |
Area | 1,769.20 hectares (17.6920 km2) |
Designated | 21 November 1966[3][4] |
Governing body | National Agency of Protected Areas |
Llogara National Park (
The park features outstanding diversity with the landscape ranging from the alpine peaks of the Ceraunian Mountains covered with snow in winter to the sunny Albanian Ionian Sea Coast in summer. At 1,027 m (3,369 ft), the Llogara Pass provides a striking scenery, with tall mountains overlooking the Albanian Riviera and several islands in the sea. The region experiences a mediterranean climate. This means that the summers are hot and the winters generally dry to warm to cool. Despite the vicinity to the mediterranean climatic region, an alpine climate prevails at the
Tourism is the most important sector in the park and has the largest potential to be a source for sustainable income. Along the
Environment
Geography
The Llogara National Park is strategically located within the
Biodiversity
Like most of the Albanian coast along the Adriatic and Ionian Sea, Llogara belongs to one of the most significant areas of the country, specifically due to climatic conditions and on the other hand due to the topography of this area. Moreover, the park is heavily forested, mainly with pine, oak and fir trees growing on limestone and dolomite.
See also
References
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- ^ "The assessment and project idea to improve landscape of the National Park of "Llogara"". researchgate.net.
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- ^ "RRJETI I ZONAVE TE MBROJTURA NE SHQIPERI" (PDF). Albanian Ministry of Environment, Forests and Water Administration. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2010-06-30.
- ^ BirdLife International. "Vlora Bay, Karaburun Peninsula and Cika mountain". datazone.birdlife.org.
- IUCN, World Wide Fund for Nature, Plantlife. "Important Plant Areas of the south and east Mediterranean region" (PDF). portals.iucn.org. p. 75.)
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