Netopýrky

Netopýrky is a protected natural area in Brno-Komín that covers a small space and provides specific habitats for various species. The site is managed and studied according to European conservation standards.

The site was officially protected in 1988 when the Czech government began securing natural areas more actively. This decision was part of a wider effort to safeguard wetland habitats across the region.

The name Netopýrky comes from the Czech word for bats, reflecting the close relationship between these animals and the natural heritage of the Brno-Komín region. The protected site holds meaning for local awareness of conservation needs.

The area is small and requires only limited time to explore, best accessed on foot with sturdy shoes. Visitors should stay on marked paths to avoid disturbing the delicate habitats within the protected zone.

The site is part of the European Natura 2000 network, which promotes cross-border cooperation for nature protection. This connection allows the location to benefit from international resources and expertise in safeguarding local biodiversity.

Location: Brno-Komín

Inception: January 1, 1988

GPS coordinates: 49.23350,16.55220

Latest update: December 14, 2025 18:03