Protected natural areas

Monumento Natural del Monte Santiago

Monumento Natural del Monte Santiago has 8 km² of forest, mostly beech (81.1% of the tree cover), between 654 and 985 m above sea level. All of it lies in the sub-humid bioclimatic zone. In the latest run, scoring best here: Funeral bell, Fly agaric and Panther cap.

Also in: Araba/Álava

Elevation

887 m

654–985 m

Wooded ground

8 km²

Beech · 81.1%

Climate

Sub-humid

100% of the area

What comes up here

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Forest

8 km² of forest

  • BeechFagus sylvatica81.1% · 76% canopy
  • Scots pinePinus sylvestris12.7% · 54% canopy
  • Portuguese oakQuercus faginea5.5% · 78% canopy
  • Common hawthornCrataegus monogyna0.4% · 40% canopy
  • Monterey pinePinus radiata0.3% · 20% canopy
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