NGV European Project
Romania Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry participated at the program generated by the Ministry of Environment for the selection of the administrators of protected areas NATURA 2000 , obtaining the management of Gorjului North West Area .
The Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development in the European ecological network Natura 2000 appointed as administrator of Gorj North West Area, Romania Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry-CCIRJ.
Latitude Longitude Area ( ha) Elevation (m )
N 23 ° 9 ‘ 3” 23 ° 5’ 3” 87 321 Min . Max . Med
192 1940 830
Natural protected areas included in the Natura 2000 ‘ North Western Gorjului “:
AREA: 87.321 ha
A) Community Interest :
Gorj County : Bumbeşti – Jiu ( 4%), Godinesti ( 8%), Pades ( 23%), Pestisani ( 69%),
Runcu ( 86 % ) , the scaffold ( 73 % ) , Stanesti ( 67 % ) , Tismana ( 82 % ) , Turcinesti ( 2% ) .
Hunedoara County : Uricani (3%) , Vulcan (< 1%).
B ) National Interest
Name Location Area ( ha)
| Piatra Andreaua | Tismana | 1 |
| Izvoarele Izvarna | Tismana | 500 |
| Izbucul Jalesului | Runcu | 20 |
| Pestera Gura Plaiului | Tismana | 10 |
| Dealul Gornacelu | Schela | 1 |
| Cotul cu Aluni | Tismana | 25 |
| Rezervatia Botanica Cioclovina | Tismana | 12 |
| Padurea Tismana-Pocruia | Tismana | 51,6 |
| Cheile Sohodolului | Runcu | 350 |
| Muntele Oslea | Tismana | 280 |
| Cornetul Pocruiei | Tismana | 70 |
| Piatra Borostenilor | Pestisani | 28 |
| Cheile si Pestera Patrunsa | Runcu | 78 |
| Padurea Gornicel | Bumbesti Jiu | 85 |
| Cheile Gropului Sec | Runcu | 1562 |
| Padurea Rachiteaua | Tismana | 106 |
Natura 2000 site – North West Gorj ROSCI0129 covers an area of 87 321 hectares in nine municipalities in Gorj county – Bumbeşti -Jiu, Godinesti , Pades , Pestisani , Runcu , Staging, Stanesti , Tismana and Turcinesti as the two localities Hunedoara : Uricani and Vulcan, east longitude 23 ˚ 5’3 “and 1’3 ˚ 45 ‘ north latitude .
Description
Gorjului North West consists of a strip with two alignments Carpathian hills and depressions alternating with a mountain frame whose morphology is more impressive and complex ..
The site covers large area , including much of the mountains and a small part Valcan Godeanu .
It is located in the Alpine region with a great wealth of flora and fauna elements . Due to physical and geographical conditions site contains a large number of ecosystems present in all alpine and subalpine areas .
In rocky limestone chimneys grow large plants including Lilium species Trollius martagom uropaeus and on the cliffs of Mount Oslea being present edelweiss ( Leontopodium alpinum ) and dwarf willow (Salix retusa ) , with white garofita ( Dianthus spiculifolius ) and mountain bells ( Edraiathus graminifolius ) .
For more details please visit www.rezervatiagorjului.ro