Western European broadleaf forests

Western European broadleaf forests
Western European broadleaf forests
	Temperate mixed forests covering the mountain slopes in Vosges du Nord Bioreserve in Alsace, France.
	Ecoregion PA0445
Ecology
Realm	Palearctic
Biome	temperate broadleaf and mixed forests
Borders	List Central European mixed forests; Pannonian mixed forests; Alps conifer and mixed forests; Northeast Spain and Southern France Mediterranean forests; Pyrenees conifer and mixed forests; European Atlantic mixed forests;
Geography
Area	492,357 km2 (190,100 sq mi)
Countries	List Poland; Czech Republic; Austria; Germany; Switzerland; France; Luxembourg; Belgium; Netherlands;
Coordinates	49.153870°N 8.875401°E
Conservation
Conservation status	Critical/Endangered

The Western European broadleaf forests is an ecoregion in Western Europe, and parts of the Alps. It comprises temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, that cover large areas of France, Germany and the Czech Republic and more moderately sized parts of Poland, Austria, Switzerland, Belgium and South Limburg (Netherlands). Luxembourg is also part of this ecoregion.

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