NATURE PARK MEDVEDNICA
Identity card - current state
Nature Park area
17.938 ha
Height above mean sea level
120-1035 m a.s.l.
Highest peak
Sljeme
Alignment
Southwest-northeast in the length of 42 km
Territorial boundaries
City of Zagreb, Krapina-Zagorje County, Zagreb County
Number of settlements whose territory is completely/partly within the Nature Park
28
In the City of Zagreb:
4
In Zagreb County:
7
In Krapina-Zagorje County:
17
Number of inhabitants in the Nature Park (2001. estimate):
Approximately 7.400
Accessibility
By foot, car, bicycle, public transportation – bus
Forest area
14.550 ha, 81%
Protection of specific nature parts
15
Special reserve (forest vegetation reserve)
8
Protected landscapes
1
Nature monuments (rare specimen trees)
3
Nature monuments (geomorphological)
1
Park architecture monuments
2
Water streams
75
Mining facilities (quarries)
11
Active
1
Abandoned
10
Cultural goods:
Historical urban units – settlements
Historical structures (civil and sacral)
Ethnological heritage
Archaeological heritage
Memorial heritage (cemeteries)
Management
Public Institution “Nature Park Medvednica”
