MicoRadarProtected natural areas
Montesinho/Nogueira Special Protection Area
Montesinho/Nogueira Special Protection Area has 19 km² of forest, mostly pine (54.2% of the tree cover), between 578 and 1,197 m above sea level. Most of it (51%) lies in the sub-humid bioclimatic zone. In the latest run, no species here scores above “very weak”.
Also in: Ourense
Elevation
778 m
578–1,197 m
Wooded ground
19 km²
Pine · 54.2%
Climate
Sub-humid
51% of the area
Sub-humid51%Humid49%
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 1.9 · peak 12.9
- mean 1.8 · peak 11.4
- mean 1.5 · peak 10.7
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- mean 1.5 · peak 10.3
- mean 1.3 · peak 6.3
- mean 1.3 · peak 11.2
- mean 1.1 · peak 8.2
- mean 1.1 · peak 6.7
- mean 1.1 · peak 7.5
- mean 1.1 · peak 7.3
- mean 1 · peak 6.9
- mean 1 · peak 10.1
- mean 1 · peak 7.9
- mean 0.9 · peak 8.2
- mean 0.9 · peak 5.7
- mean 0.9 · peak 9.5
- mean 0.9 · peak 4
- mean 0.6 · peak 4.5
- mean 0.5 · peak 4.1
- mean 0.5 · peak 3.7
- mean 0.4 · peak 1.5
- mean 0.4 · peak 3
- mean 0.4 · peak 3.3
- mean 0.4 · peak 2.6
- mean 0.2 · peak 1.8
- mean 0.2 · peak 1.5
- mean 0.2 · peak 1.9
- mean 0.1 · peak 1.2
- mean 0.1 · peak 0.8
- mean 0.1 · peak 0.9
- mean 0 · peak 0.4
Forest
19 km² of forest
- Maritime pinePinus pinaster38.6% · 53% canopy
- Pyrenean oakQuercus pyrenaica23.7% · 61% canopy
- Scots pinePinus sylvestris13.1% · 68% canopy
- Holm oakQuercus ilex10.7% · 54% canopy
- Black alderAlnus glutinosa5.6% · 70% canopy
- Sweet chestnutCastanea sativa2.7% · 55% canopy
- Monterey pinePinus radiata2.5% · 52% canopy
- Black poplarPopulus nigra1.3% · 54% canopy
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