Areas of protected landscapes

Areas of protected landscapes cover the areas, which are taken under protection, because of their outstanding, diversified landscape. They are very valuable due to touristic matters. They also perform a function of ecological corridors.

Natura 2000 areas

European Ecological Network Natura 2000 is a kind of system of areas connected one with each other by ecological corridors. These areas form together a coherent ecological network, of which basic task is prevention of biodiversity. It happens through protection of the most valuable and the most rare nature elements.

Natural monuments

On the area of Krosno Forest District there are 26 nature monuments, including 1 surface monument.

Ecological sites

Ecological sites are the Romains of ecosystems that deserve protection and are of great importance for maintenance of biological diversity, f. ex. mid-forest water ponds, swamps, mosses and sites of rare plant, animal and mushroom species.

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LOCATION

LOCATION

The Forest District Krosno is located at the edges of charming and enchanting with its beauty Puszcza Rzepińska (Rzepin Primeval Forest), in the northwest of Krosno Odrzańskie, between such places as Maszewo, Cybinka, Bytnica.

The area of the Forest District located within several territories of communes, namely:Krosno Odrzańskie, Maszewo, Bytnica, Torzym, Łagów  and Cybinka , equals 21 428 ha. Natural border of our Forest District from the north  constitutes the Pliszka River, and from the south the Odra River.  Our area borders with four Forest Districts, namely Torzym from the north, Bytnica from the east, Brzózka from the south and finally Cybinka from the west.

The network of public roads is quite well developed in this region. Through the area of the Forest District territorial range, there run  two important roads, namely:

-          National Zielona Góra - Słubice road No. 29 ,

-          National Gubin - Torzym road No. 138 .

Through the area of the Forest District Krosno, there also runs the two-truck electrified railway Wrocław – Szczecin. This is the railway of the national importance, with passenger and cargo traffic.

 


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