AT055 Islands groyne field upstream Schwalbeninsel
Austria
48.1301199447, 16.8696943025
- Category
- B
- Area
- 1,34 ha
- Origin
- C
- Hydro-morphology
- 3
- River km
- 1890
- Habitat Characteristic
- Bars
General Information
These islands are the direct effect of the ongoing sedimentation between the groynes (origin C). Dynamic river habitats and gravel structures. Together with the Schwalbeninsel (downstream), these complex of small islands (AT053, AT054, AT055) form valuable sites of river bank habitats.
Conservation status: National Park, Natura 2000