Sätra Nature Reserve (Swedish: Sätra naturreservat) is a nature reserve in northern Uppsala County in Sweden.
Sätra Nature Reserve | |
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Location within Uppsala County | |
Location | Sweden |
Coordinates | 60°29′01″N 17°32′33″E / 60.48361°N 17.54250°E |
Sätra Nature Reserve consists of an area of old-growth forest dominated by spruce. The forest has been untouched since at least the 1860s. A number of orchids are known to grow in the area, including Cypripedium calceolus and broad-leaved helleborine. The nature reserve is part of the EU-wide Natura 2000-network.[1]
References
edit- ^ "Sätra - död ved och sköna blommor". Uppsala County Administrative Board. Retrieved 23 May 2015.