Protected natural areas
Espacio de interés natural de la Albera
Espacio de interés natural de la Albera has 116 km² of forest, mostly cork oak (42% of the tree cover), between 0 and 1,097 m above sea level. Most of it (92%) lies in the dry bioclimatic zone. In the latest run, scoring best here: Chanterelle, Livid entoloma and Caesar's mushroom.
Elevation
260 m
0–1,097 m
Wooded ground
116 km²
Cork oak · 42%
Climate
Dry
92% of the area
Dry92%Sub-humid8%
What comes up here
Ordered by the area's mean index on the last day computed. The mean says whether the drive is worth it; the peak says whether some corner of it is.
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as of 15 October 2026The bar is the area's mean index; the tick is the highest it reaches in any corner of it.
- mean 28.5 · peak 92.1
- mean 26.6 · peak 79.6
- mean 26.2 · peak 79.4
- mean 26 · peak 92.1
- mean 25.3 · peak 79.4
- mean 24.5 · peak 74.3
- mean 23.5 · peak 75.6
- mean 23.1 · peak 74.3
- mean 20.3 · peak 75.6
- mean 19.3 · peak 75.6
- mean 18.5 · peak 69.2
- mean 18 · peak 69.2
- mean 16.5 · peak 69.2
- mean 11.4 · peak 66.4
- mean 10.2 · peak 69
- mean 10.2 · peak 66.4
- mean 9.5 · peak 69
- mean 8.9 · peak 69
- mean 7.8 · peak 65.6
- mean 5.6 · peak 53.1
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- mean 4.5 · peak 14.9
- mean 3.9 · peak 29.5
- mean 2.8 · peak 12.8
- mean 2.3 · peak 11
- mean 2 · peak 11.3
- mean 1.9 · peak 15.3
- mean 1.5 · peak 8.1
- mean 1 · peak 2.9
- mean 0.8 · peak 9
- mean 0.7 · peak 8.5
- mean 0.2 · peak 5.7
- mean 0.1 · peak 4.1
Forest
116 km² of forest
- Cork oakQuercus suber42% · 46% canopy
- Holm oakQuercus ilex32.2% · 56% canopy
- BeechFagus sylvatica6.4% · 61% canopy
- Stone pinePinus pinea4.9% · 43% canopy
- Downy oakQuercus humilis (Q. Pubescens)4.6% · 74% canopy
- OliveOlea europaea2.7% · 30% canopy
- Maritime pinePinus pinaster2.1% · 60% canopy
- Aleppo pinePinus halepensis1.3% · 39% canopy
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