General info
Surface area: 6350 ha
Highest point: 1528 m – Risnjak peak
Lowest point: 290 m –Kupa Valley
Main protection phenomenon: forest and hydrogeological natural monument – Kupa spring
County: Primorsko-goranska
City area: Delnice and Čabar
Characteristics:
- strong climate and vegetation barrier between coastal and continental parts of Croatia.
- the most important example of upland vegetation division in Croatia
- the most beautifully expressed phenomenon of karst sinkhole vegetation
- a natural bond between the Alps and the Balkan mountains
- a natural habitat for all three European large animals (bear, wolf and lynx)
- 1148 flora species and sub-species
