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PROTECTED NATURAL HERITAGE
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Category of protection:
Year of proclamation:
Area:
Location:
Elevation:
Flora:
Fauna:
Vegetation:
Special features:
protected landscape
2002
74.44 ha
the area of the Town of Vrbovsko (Gorski kotar)
370 – 600 m
yew, butcher’s broom, spurge laurel, Alpine epimedium, nettle-leaved speedwell,
forest coltsfoot
endemic subterranean crustacean
Monolistra
sp., stoneflies, caddisflies, fire
salamander, brown trout
mountainous beech forest with elements of thermophile forest hop hornbeam
vauclusian spring of unknown depth
KAMAČNIK
The entrance to Kamačnik canyon can be reached on
the asphalt road leading from the centre of Vrbovsko in
the direction of the train station and continuing straight
on (for about one kilometre), across the railway track
and up to the restaurant where the Kamačnik flows into
the River Dobra.
Access and starting point