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Seaside Landscape Park (Mewia Lacha Reserve)

Polwysep Helski i wybrzeze od Bialogory do Wladyslawowa; rezerwat Mewia Lacha - ujscie Wisly Przekop, Mikoszewo/Kobylarnia, woj. pomorskie

  • Nature & Landscape
  • Landscape Parks / Nature Reserves

Seaside Landscape Park

One of the first landscape parks in Poland, covering the entire Hel Peninsula and a narrow strip of coast from Bialogora to Wladyslawowo. It protects coastal dunes, forests and the ecosystems of the Bay of Puck.

Location and surroundings

The park lies in the Pomeranian Voivodeship. Nearby, at the mouth of the Vistula Przekop into the Baltic, lies the Mewia Lacha reserve.

What to see / Natural values

  • Mewia Lacha faunal reserve (established 1991, approx. 150 ha) - tern breeding grounds and a resting place for grey seals
  • Dunes and coastal pine forests of the Hel Peninsula
  • Over 370 species of vascular plants in the reserve

Who it is for

For lovers of coastal nature, birdwatchers and seal observers.

Practical information

The reserve is supervised by the Regional Directorate for Environmental Protection in Gdansk.

Practical information

Scope

  • Mewia Lacha reserve at the mouth of the Vistula
  • Observations of grey seals on the sandy banks

Seasonality

All year; bird breeding in the spring and summer season.

Getting there

To the reserve from the side of Mikoszewo (western mouth) or Mikoszewo/Kobylarnia.

Contact

  • Reserve manager: Maritime Office; supervision: Regional Directorate for Environmental Protection in Gdansk
Visit duration: from a few hours Seasonality: all year; seal and bird observations depending on the season

Sposób dojazdu

  • Pieszo

Kontakt

Source: https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rezerwat_przyrody_Mewia_%C5%81acha; https://parkmierzeja.pl/o-parku-5/formy-ochrony-przyrody-6/rezerwaty-przyrody-6/rezerwat-mewia-lacha/