🦎 Goss Moor

United Kingdom · Europe · Nature Reserve · 50.40°N, 4.88°W

Goss Moor is a national nature reserve in Cornwall, England, 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) south-west of Bodmin in the parishes of St Dennis, St Columb Major, Roche and St Enoder. It is the largest continuous mire complex in south-west Britain and consists of mainly peatland and lowland heath. Together with the neighbouring moor to the east, it forms the Goss And Tregoss Moors Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), as well as the Breney Common and Goss and Tregoss Moors Special Area of Conservation (SAC).

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Quick facts

Country	United Kingdom
Continent / region	Europe
Protection type	🦎 Nature Reserve
Coordinates (approx.)	50.40°N, 4.88°W · view on map

Goss Moor is a nature reserve in United Kingdom, in Europe. The details of why Goss Moor is ecologically important are described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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