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Gälnan
Nature reserve
- County: Stockholms län
- 6815.57 km away from you
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Description
The Gälnan Nature Reserve includes the southern part of Grönskären and the small islands of Mjölingsören and Bergskäret.
On Mjölingsören, you’ll find a dry meadow with a few standing dead trees. The island also features an alder swamp and a small area of rocky pine forest.
Bergskäret has sparse deciduous woodland with a few pine trees. Grönskären is characterized by flat rock slabs, with sandy seabed just offshore to the west. The island is covered by pine heath/shore pine forest, with an increasing presence of deciduous trees toward the south.
There are no visitor facilities in the reserve apart from informational signs.
Activities And Facilities
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Nature reserve
Facts
Protected since: 1974
Size: 8.7 hectares
Character: mixed forest, archipelago
Municipality: Österåker
Landowner: private
Administrator: County Administrative Board
Type of protection: nature reserve
Directions
Gälnan Nature Reserve is located 2 kilometers south of Östra Lagnö and includes the southern part of Grönskären and the small islands Mjölingsören and Bergskäret. The easiest way to get here is by boat.
Regulations
To protect the Gälnan Nature Reserve, there are rules you must follow.
In the reserve it is forbidden to
- destroy or damage fixed natural objects
- dig up flowers and damage ground vegetation
- deliberately disturbing wildlife
- have an unleashed dog
- camping for more than two days without the landowner's permission
- make fires
- using musical instruments, music equipment or similar in a disruptive manner.
Contact
Email address
Länsstyrelsen i Stockholm
Organization logotype
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