Risle, Guiel, Charentonne

Risle, Guiel, Charentonne is a Natura 2000 site around the rivers and valleys of the Risle, Charentonne, Guiel and their tributaries and valleys of these rivers.[1]

Geography

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The area is 4,747 hectares in size and is mostly within the Eure department of Normandy, with the remaining 7% of the area based in the Orne department.[2] The valleys of the protected area which the rivers run through are an Alluvial plain.[1]

It is spread across 70 different communes all within the Orne department;[2]


Conservation

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The conservation area has eighteen species listed in Annex 2 of the Habitats Directive;[3]

In addition the Natura 2000 site has seven habitats protected under the Habitats Directive.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "SITE NATURA 2000 FR 2300150 "RISLE, GUIEL, CHARENTONNE"" (PDF). Department De l'Eure.
  2. ^ a b "INPN - FSD Natura 2000 - FR2300150 - Risle, Guiel, Charentonne - Description".
  3. ^ a b "EUNIS -Site factsheet for Risle, Guiel, Charentonne". eunis.eea.europa.eu.