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Sandemar

Södermanland  >  Sweden

Nature reserve on the edge of the Stockholm archipelago with wide beach meadows, islands and a large bird population.

Added* by Tomas Norlén
Most recent update 24 Αυγούστου 2023

Description

Sandemars Naturreservat is a 390-hectare nature reserve with wide beach meadows. In the middle lies the castle Sandemar. A great point for watching birds is the observation tower near the coast. All year round, various bird species can be observed from this spot. For example (Ευρωπαϊκός) Θαλασσαετός, Θαλασσοπρίστης, (Ευρωπαϊκή) Βουκεφάλα, Καρατζάς, (Κοινή) Σιταρήθρα, Χρυσοτσίχλονο, Αμμοσφυριχτής, Πρασινοσκέλης, Λασπότρυγγας or Μαχητής. In winter Αγριόκυκνος, Χιονόπαπια, Νανοπρίστης, Χηνοπρίστης and flocks of Μαυροκέφαλη Πάπια swim in the water between the islands of the archipelago.

Details

Access

Sandemars Naturreservat is located near Dalarö in the municipality Haninge Kommun, south of Stockholm. From the car park in the north, a path leads into the nature reserve to the observation tower. Click on the P in the map for directions to the car park. You can also explore the rest of the reserve on foot by several trails.

Terrain and Habitat

Grassland , Beach , Mud flats , Sea

Conditions

Open landscape

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Winter , Spring migration , Autumn migration

Route

Wide path

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot

Birdwatching hide / platform

Yes

Extra info

Photo Sandemars Naturreservat by Peter Bures, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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