Tomorr Mountain National Park

Coordinates: 40°42′0″N 20°8′0″E / 40.70000°N 20.13333°E / 40.70000; 20.13333
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Tomorr Mountain National Park
Parku Kombëtar Mali i Tomorrit
Official logo
Map showing the location of Tomorr Mountain National Park
Map showing the location of Tomorr Mountain National Park
Location within Albania
Map showing the location of Tomorr Mountain National Park
Map showing the location of Tomorr Mountain National Park
Tomorr Mountain National Park (Europe)
LocationBerat County, Elbasan County
Nearest cityBerat, Poliçan
Coordinates40°42′0″N 20°8′0″E / 40.70000°N 20.13333°E / 40.70000; 20.13333
Area27,185.5 hectares (271.855 km2)[1]
Designated18 July 2012 (2012-07-18)
Governing body National Agency of Protected Areas

Tomorr Mountain National Park (

Important Plant Area of international importance by Plantlife.[4]

Osum and Tomorrica in the east close to Berat
.

The park falls within the

wolves, foxes, wild boars, roe deer, wild goats, rabbits, golden eagles, owles, and sparrowhawks can be found inside the national park. Small mammals include forest dormouse, and wood mouse.[7]

Prominent features within the national park include the

Tomorr massif, which is also a sacred site of both Christians and Bekatshis
.

Osum river and Mount Tomorr in the background
View of the tyrbe tombstone
Tomorr massif

See also

References

  1. ^ "PËRSHKRIMI I RRJETIT AKTUAL TË ZONAVE TË MBROJTURA" (PDF). mjedisi.gov.al (in Albanian). p. 7.
  2. ^ "Vlerësimi Strategjik Mjedisor për Planin e Integruar Ndersektorial te Bregdetit" (PDF). planifikimi.gov.al (in Albanian). p. 44. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-10-28.
  3. ^ "RRJETI I ZONAVE TË MBROJTURA NË SHQIPËRI" (PDF). mjedisi.gov.al (in Albanian). p. 1.
  4. IUCN, World Wide Fund for Nature, Plantlife. "Important Plant Areas of the south and east Mediterranean region" (PDF). portals.iucn.org. p. 75.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link
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  5. ^ "Biodiversity of the Albanian national parks and its problems" (PDF). ressources.ciheam.org. p. 29. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2017-08-18.
  6. ^ "Rare plants and their conservation status in Tomorri National Park" (PDF). zs.thulb.uni-jena.de.
  7. ^ University of Tirana. "Small terrestrial mammals of Albania: distribution and diversity (Mammalia, Eulipotyphla, Rodentia)" (PDF). zookeys.pensoft.net. Tirana.

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