Site Beinn Eighe (GB_PS_13)
Details
Source
Type
Origin, Collecting and Evaluation site
Coordinates precision
Site
Latitude
57.632 — 57°37'53 N
Longitude
-5.357 — 5°21'23 W
Geographical location
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland > Northern Europe > Europe
Altitude
63.0
Slope
7
Exposure
37
Topography
7 (micro-topography 3)
Environment type
Forest/woodland
Comment
National Nature Reserve, accessed directly from trails leading from well-signposted carpark on Loch Maree on A832. Permission must be requested from site manager at SNH.
Additional info
Exeptional event
Ongoing outbreak of Peridermium pini (suspected)
GCU code
NA
Indicator plants
Target species: Pinus sylvestris. Most common tree species: Pinus sylvestris. Other tree species: Yes. Betula pubescens, Quercus petraea, Sorbus aucuparia, Alnus glutinosa, Ilex aquifolium.
Shade
Yes
Stand description
Age distribution: uneven. Stand structure: single.