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SK041 Malý Kamenický ostrov

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Slovakia
47.8157794814, 18.7396874324
Category
A
Area
3,09 ha
Origin
A
Hydro-morphology
2
River km
1715
Habitat Characteristic
Softwood galleries

General Information

The island is located at the confluence of the Hron River with the Danube River. It is covered by softwood floodplain forest, consisting mostly of white willow and less densely grown over by of poplar species. It has natural gravel and sandy shores which provide natural shoreline habitats for migratory and foraging bird species. This island is one of three islands located at the conflucence of the Hron River forming the most natural wild islands within the Slovak section of the Danube.

Conservation status: Natura 2000

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