Cors Caron

Cors Caron is a raised bog in Ceredigion, Wales. Cors is the Welsh word for "bog". Cors Caron covers an area of approximately 349 hectares (862 acres). Cors Caron represents the most intact surviving example of a raised bog landscape in the United Kingdom. About 44 different species groups inhabit the area including various land and aquatic plants, fish, insects, crustaceans, lichen, fungi, terrestrial mammals and birds.

Cors Caron
River Teifi and Cors Caron from Pont Einon
LocationCeredigion, Wales
Coordinates52.234698°N 3.947980°W / 52.234698; -3.947980
Governing bodyNatural Resources Wales
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