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Nykvåg - Nykan Nature Reserve

Norland  >  Norway

Probably the only colony of Papageitaucher, Trottellumme and Tordalk, you can watch from land in Norland and Lofoten.

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Zuletzt aktualisiert 19 November 2024

Beschreibung

The Nykvåg - Nykan Nature Reserve covers an area of 356 hectares of which 269 hectares is sea. The land area includes the west side of the island of Langøya and three larger islands (Fuglenyken, Måsnyken, and Spjøten) as well as several smaller islands. It has been designated an Important Bird Area (IBA) by BirdLife International because it supports important breeding populations of birds.

In the reserve you will find auk nesting colonies very close to the mainland. You can observe Papageitaucher, Trottellumme and Tordalk on the small rocky islands. Here you can find some of the most important birding sites in the whole larger area of Norland.

Details

Zugang

The Nykvåg - Nykan Nature Reserve is located on the west coast of the large island of Langøya and lies between the villages of Sandvika and Nykvåg. You can park somewhere in or around Nykvåg and then walk to the birdwatching cliff.

Terrain und Habitat

Vereinzelte Bäume und Büsche , Grasland, Wiesen , Strand , Meer

Bedingungen

Gebirgig , Hügelig , Felsig , Rutschig

Rundweg

Nein

Ist ein Spektiv nützlich?

Ja

Gute Beobachtungszeit

Sommer

Beste Beobachtungszeit

Sommer

Route

unbefestigte Straße , Schmaler Pfad

Schwierigkeitsgrad der Tour

Durchschnittlich

Erreichbarkeit

zu Fuß

Beobachtungshütten oder -türme

Nein

Zusätzliche Informationen

Even though the the rocks are pretty close to the shoreline. It can still be challeging to get to a good observation spot, but it is well worth the effort. Be sure to watch out for the beginning of the nature reserve and to respect its regulations. For more information see the link below.

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