Nature park Lonja field Croatia

Nature park Lonja field Croatia is situated in central northern part of Croatia, between towns Sisak and Nova Gradiska, south of towns Budasevo, Kutina and Novska, near river Sava and its numerous tributaries: Kupa, Una, Lonja, Struga, Pakra and Ilova. As Nature park Lonja field Croatia it has been proclaimed in year 1990. Park covers large area od 506 km2, of which to forests belongs 300 km2, meadows 150 km2 and cultivated area 56 km2. Nature park Lonja field consists of Poganovo, Mokro and Lonja field, which in spring and autumn become Flooded Areas and swamps because of increase of water level even to 10 m, and in summer, water level decreases significantly. Park has numerous channels which enable water circulation, 2 ornithological reserves, 239 species of birds, of which 130 are nesting here. Nature Park Lonja Field Croatia field is largest protected swamp area in river Dunav basin and in Croatia. Out of birds, here live storks, herons, eagles, wild geese, hawks and many other birds. Out of fish, here live carps, pikes, catfish, perches and many other fish. There are many animals as well: Rabbits, wild boars, badgers, dears, roes and other animals. Management of Nature Park Lonja Field Croatia is located in town Krapje near town Jasenovac and with their tourists objects they enable guests, excursionists and tourists sightseeing and meeting of this beautiful Nature park Lonja field Croatia.