Perućica Forest Reserve

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Perućica Forest Reserve is one of Europe’s last remaining primeval forests, renowned for its untouched biodiversity and dramatic mountainous landscape in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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Perućica Forest Reserve canonical 1
Perućica forest 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf forest reserve
primeval forest
access limited and controlled
ageOfSomeTrees over 300 years
area about 14 square kilometers
about 1400 hectares
climate mountainous temperate climate
conservationImportance important habitat for rare and endangered species
reference site for natural forest dynamics
containsFauna brown bear
chamois
red deer
various bird species
wolf
containsSpecies Norway spruce
mountain ash
sycamore maple
continent Europe
country Bosnia and Herzegovina
dominantTreeSpecies European beech
silver fir
established 1952
hasFeature Skakavac waterfall
deep ravines
dense forest canopy
steep mountain slopes
knownFor dramatic mountainous landscape
high biodiversity
minimal human disturbance
primeval beech-fir forest
locatedIn Dinaric Alps
Republika Srpska
Sutjeska National Park
management National Park Sutjeska authorities
near border of Montenegro
nearestMajorRiver Sutjeska River
nearestMountainMassif Maglić Mountain
Volujak Mountain
Zelengora Mountain
partOf Sutjeska National Park
protectionStatus strict nature reserve
recognizedAs one of the last remaining primeval forests in Europe
tourism guided visits only in certain areas
vegetationType temperate broadleaf and mixed forest
waterfallHeight about 75 meters
waterfallName Skakavac

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Sutjeska National Park contains Perućica Forest Reserve
Maglić Mountain near Perućica forest
linked to: Perućica Forest Reserve