Unshin River SAC

Site Details

Site code

001898

Designation

Special Area of Conservation (SAC)

County

Sligo

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.1601
Longitude: -8.46801

Water courses of plain to montane levels with the Ranunculion fluitantis and Callitricho-Batrachion vegetation [3260]

Semi-natural dry grasslands and scrubland facies on calcareous substrates (Festuco-Brometalia) (* important orchid sites) [6210]

Molinia meadows on calcareous, peaty or clayey-silt-laden soils (Molinion caeruleae) [6410]

Alluvial forests with Alnus glutinosa and Fraxinus excelsior (Alno-Padion, Alnion incanae, Salicion albae) [91E0]

Salmo salar (Salmon) [1106]

Lutra lutra (Otter) [1355]