Tremedales de Orihuela

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Tremedales de Orihuela, Protected wetland site in Sierra de Albarracín, Spain

The Tremedales de Orihuela spans 1,844 hectares of land, featuring distinctive peat bogs that occupy 5 hectares within the protected natural area.

The site received official recognition as a Ramsar Convention Wetland of International Importance for Waterfowl Habitat on February 4, 2011.

The local community refers to these wetlands as 'gotiales', reflecting the traditional nomenclature developed through generations of inhabitants in the region.

Visitors can access the wetlands through marked trails that connect with the municipality of Orihuela del Tremedal, situated at 1,447 meters above sea level.

The peat bogs support carnivorous plants like Drosera rotundifolia alongside rare butterfly species including the Spanish Moon Moth in their natural habitat.

Location: Teruel Province

GPS coordinates: 40.51667,-1.65000

Latest update: March 5, 2025 13:06

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