National Park Meschera, in Gusevsky District of Vladimir Region was established in
1992. Its area 118,7 thousand ha. It comprises the Buzha River basin, Pra River tributary,
in the central Meshcherskaya Lowland. On the south, the Park borders on Meschersky
National Park to form a single protected area for the conservation of Buzha, lakes
Klepikovskie, and Pra wetland system.
The plant cover is sub-taiga coniferous-broad-leaved forests and intrazonal Pine
forests. In the valleys and sources of small plain rivers, floodplain
forest-meadow-wetland plants grow. There are oligotrophic moors.
The flora and fauna feature characteristic Meshchera species. Nesting grounds of the
crane, whaup are to be found.
