Natural regional park of Serre

The Natural Regional Park of Serre (Italian: Parco naturale regionale delle Serre) is a protected natural area of Calabria, Italy created in 2004.

Parco naturale regionale delle Serre
Parco Naturale Regionale delle Serre
Fallà area, Monte Cucco and other mountains
Map showing the location of Parco Naturale Regionale delle Serre
Map showing the location of Parco Naturale Regionale delle Serre
Serre
Location of park
LocationCalabria
Nearest citySerra San Bruno
Coordinates38°33′59″N 16°22′20″E
Area0.17687 km2 (0.06829 sq mi)
Established2004
Governing bodyRegione Calabria
www.parcodelleserre.it
Serre park map
Cascata del Marmarico

Geography

Located between Aspromonte and La Sila, it is crossed by two mountain ranges, Monte Pecoraro and Monte Covello, large forests, including the Wood of Stilo (Bosco di Stilo), and rivers with waterfalls, including Marmarico Falls (Cascata del Marmarico), near Bivongi, and Pietracupa Falls, near Guardavalle.

The park covers 17.687 hectares (43.71 acres) and extends into the provinces of Catanzaro, Reggio Calabria and Vibo Valentia: Acquaro, Arena, Badolato, Bivongi, Brognaturo, Cardinale, Davoli, Fabrizia, Gerocarne, Guardavalle, Maierato, Mongiana, Monterosso Calabro, Nardodipace, Pizzo, Pizzoni, Polia, Santa Caterina dello Ionio, Satriano, San Sostene, Serra San Bruno, Simbario, Sorianello, Spadola, Stilo.

Fauna

The animals present in the park:

Mammals

Birds

Reptiles

Amphibians

Insects:

Points of interest

See also

References
    • Official website
    • "Parco Naturale Regionale delle Serre: L'Area Protetta". www.parks.it. Retrieved 2021-05-29.
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