Defileul Mureșului Superior Natural Park
The Defileul Mureșului Superior Natural Park (Romanian: Parcul Natural Defileul Mureşului Superior; Hungarian: Maros-szoros Natúrpark) is a protected area (natural park category V IUCN) situated in Romania, in Mureș County.[3]
Defileul Mureșului Superior Natural Parc | |
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Parcul Natural Defileul Mureșului Superior | |
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape) | |
Location within Romania | |
Location | Romania Mureș County |
Nearest city | Deda |
Coordinates | 46.962°N 25.092°E[1] |
Area | 9.156 hectares (22.62 acres) |
Established | 2007 |
Location
The Natural Park is located in the superior course of the river Mureș, in the administrative territory of Deda, Răstolița, Lunca Bradului and Stânceni communes, in the north-eastern part of Mureș county.
Description
Defileul Mureșului Superior with an area of 9.156 ha[4] was declared natural protected area by the Government Decision Number 1143 on September 18, 2007 (published in Romanian Official Paper Number 691 on October 11, 2007)[5] and represent an area the very tight portions, with volcanic blocks, with high and steep slopes, with flora and fauna specific Eastern Carpathians
See also
References
- eunis.eea.europa.eu – Defileul Mureşului Superior Natural Park (Defileul Topliţa-Deda, coords); retrieved on June 11, 2012
- eunis.eea.europa.eu – Defileul Mureşului Superior Natural Park (Defileul Topliţa-Deda, coords); retrieved on June 11, 2012
- Defileul Mureşului Superior Natural Park (location); retrieved on June 11, 2012
- (in Romanian) apmms.anpm.ro – Agenţia pentru Protecţia Mediului Mureş; retrieved on June 11, 2012
- (in Romanian) posmediutm.ro – Ministerul Mediului şi Pădurilor – Legislaţie Archived 2012-07-21 at the Wayback Machine; retrieved on June 12, 2012