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

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as of 15 October 2026

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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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