Protected natural areas
Estuary of Minho and Coura Rivers Special Protection Area
Estuary of Minho and Coura Rivers Special Protection Area has 3 km² of forest, mostly pine (58.6% of the tree cover), between 0 and 43 m above sea level. All of it lies in the humid bioclimatic zone. In the latest run, no species here scores above “very weak”.
Elevation
6 m
0–43 m
Wooded ground
3 km²
Pine · 58.6%
Climate
Humid
100% of the area
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 1.6 · peak 5.4
- mean 1.4 · peak 4.6
- mean 1.3 · peak 4.5
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- mean 0.9 · peak 2.9
- mean 0.5 · peak 1.4
- mean 0.4 · peak 0.5
- mean 0.4 · peak 1.5
- mean 0.4 · peak 1.3
- mean 0.3 · peak 1.1
- mean 0.3 · peak 0.9
- mean 0.3 · peak 1.1
- mean 0.3 · peak 1
- mean 0.3 · peak 0.9
- mean 0.3 · peak 1
- mean 0.3 · peak 0.9
- mean 0.1 · peak 0.3
- mean 0.1 · peak 0.3
- mean 0.1 · peak 0.3
- mean 0.1 · peak 0.3
- mean 0.1 · peak 0.2
- mean 0.1 · peak 0.2
- mean 0.1 · peak 0.2
Forest
3 km² of forest
- Maritime pinePinus pinaster58.6% · 73% canopy
- Black alderAlnus glutinosa20.1% · 76% canopy
- Blue gumEucalyptus globulus10% · 68% canopy
- Pedunculate oakQuercus robur6.8% · 78% canopy
- Grey willowSalix atrocinerea4.6% · 58% canopy
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