Category: Sites of Environmental Interest

They nest in the heart of the University Forest of Pertouli, in South Pindos, between Elati and Pertouli. They are located at an altitude of 1150 metres, between the Koziakas and Boundura mountains and crossed by the Xeria River, a tributary of the Aspropotamos River. They are 42 km from…

Area Code: GR1440005 | Area: 71859,54 hectares The area is characterized by the presence of a variety of fairly well-preserved tree and woody ecotypes. An outstanding feature of the area is its biodiversity. It is of great botanical and zoological value due to the presence of a large number of…

Area Code: GR1440006 | Area: 19809,03 hectares Mount Kerketio (Koziakas) is located at the eastern end of the central Pindos mountain range. It is characterized by bare and rocky ridges and peaks, but also by forested gorges and spruce forests. The vegetation of the area includes toadstools, dry limestone meadows,…

Area Code: GR2130006 | Area: 7256,37 hectares The area of Metsovo (Anilio – Katara) with GR (2130006) is included in the European Ecological Network "Natura 2000", based on the Community Directives 92/43 and 2009/147 (79/409).It is located in the "passage" from Thessaly to Epirus and occupies the area of Metsovo…

Area Code: GR2130007 | Area: 20344,99 hectares Mount Lakmos is designated as a Site of Community Importance and a Special Protection Area (SPA) for birds with the code (GR2130007). Lakmos is an elongated, imposing mountain range with beautiful alpine plateaus that rises like a giant wall between the geographical areas…

Area Code: GR2130013 | Area: 64603.5600 hectares The area includes the mountain range of the Athamanian Mountains (Tzoumerka). The Athamanian Mountains are located in the north-western part of South Pindos, between Thessaly and Epirus. They are one of the largest mountain ranges in the country, with a length of more…