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Vidikovac Kosac

Nature Park Lonjsko Polje  >  Croatia

Modern design observation tower from where you have a beautiful view of the floodplains of the Lonjsko Polje Nature Reserve.

Added* by Ninoslav Vizjak
Most recent update 15 August 2023

Description

Vidikovac Kosac is an observation tower with a striking design in Lonjsko Polje Nature Reserve. Over 230 bird species have been recorded in this nature reserve of 500km². This area of floodplains is very rich in birds. For example in 2022 more than 35.000 geese and other northen European birds wintered here.

Details

Access

Lonjsko Polje Nature Reserve is about 100 km from Zagreb. A the entrance of the nature reserve in the village of Repušnica, there is the Repušnica visitor center where there is a parking and additional information. Click on the P in the map for directions. From the visitor centre it is about 2,5 km to the observation tower.

Other parts of Lonjsko Polje Nature Reserve have been described in a separate entry on Birdingplaces. See the link below.

Terrain and Habitat

Wetland , Plain , Grassland , Scattered trees and bushes , Lake

Conditions

Open landscape , High water possible , Flat , Wet

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Autumn migration , Spring migration , Winter

Route

Paved road

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Bicycle , Foot

Birdwatching hide / platform

Yes

Links

View other birding spots in the area that are published on Birdingplaces

Map

Top 5 birds

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