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The '''Redes Natural Park''' ([[Spanish language|Spanish]]: '''Parque Natural de Redes''') is located in the [[Principality of Asturias]] in northern [[Spain]]. It is situated in the central region of eastern Asturias. Its total area is {{convert|377.36|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, split between two [[municipalities]]: [[Caso]] ({{convert|307.94|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}) and [[Sobrescobio]] ({{convert|69.42|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}). It was declared a natural park in 1996. In September 2001, it was included by [[Unesco]] in the global network of [[Biosphere reserves]]. Redes is one of three biosphere reserves in the [[Cantabrian |
The '''Redes Natural Park''' ([[Spanish language|Spanish]]: '''Parque Natural de Redes''') is located in the [[Principality of Asturias]] in northern [[Spain]]. It is situated in the central region of eastern Asturias. Its total area is {{convert|377.36|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, split between two [[municipalities]]: [[Caso]] ({{convert|307.94|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}) and [[Sobrescobio]] ({{convert|69.42|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}). It was declared a natural park in 1996. In September 2001, it was included by [[Unesco]] in the global network of [[Biosphere reserves]]. Redes is one of three biosphere reserves in the [[Cantabrian Mountains]]. |
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The Redes Natural Park (Spanish: Parque Natural de Redes) is located in the Principality of Asturias in northern Spain. It is situated in the central region of eastern Asturias. Its total area is 377.36 km2 (145.70 sq mi), split between two municipalities: Caso (307.94 km2 (118.90 sq mi)) and Sobrescobio (69.42 km2 (26.80 sq mi)). It was declared a natural park in 1996. In September 2001, it was included by Unesco in the global network of Biosphere reserves. Redes is one of three biosphere reserves in the Cantabrian Mountains.
Flora
Temperate deciduous woodland is typical of the park.
Fauna
Cantabrian brown bears are often found in the park. Two populations of this endangered species remain in Spain, and the park is at the edge of the range of one of these populations.
Bird-life includes the Capercaillie.
See also
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