景點介紹
湖北五(wu)(wu)峰后河(he)天(tian)門峽(xia)位于湖北省(sheng)西南部神奇北緯30°線上,地屬湖北省(sheng)宜(yi)(yi)昌市五(wu)(wu)峰縣境(jing)內,距五(wu)(wu)峰縣城20公(gong)里,總(zong)面(mian)積103.40 平(ping)方公(gong)里,擴(kuo)展區409平(ping)方公(gong)里。五(wu)(wu)峰后河(he)天(tian)門峽(xia)于1985年(nian)3月經(jing)(jing)原宜(yi)(yi)昌地區行署批準(zhun)建立,1988年(nian)6月經(jing)(jing)省(sheng)政府批準(zhun)升格為省(sheng)級(ji)(ji)自(zi)然(ran)(ran)保(bao)護(hu)(hu)區,2000年(nian)4月經(jing)(jing)國務(wu)院批準(zhun)晉升為國家(jia)級(ji)(ji)自(zi)然(ran)(ran)保(bao)護(hu)(hu)區。五(wu)(wu)峰后河(he)天(tian)門峽(xia)是(shi)湖北繼神農架之(zhi)后的第二(er)個國家(jia)級(ji)(ji)自(zi)然(ran)(ran)保(bao)護(hu)(hu)區,為宜(yi)(yi)昌市唯一一個森(sen)林生態系統類(lei)型國家(jia)級(ji)(ji)自(zi)然(ran)(ran)保(bao)護(hu)(hu)區,是(shi)國家(jia)確定(ding)的華(hua)南虎放歸自(zi)然(ran)(ran)項目的首(shou)選區域。
后(hou)(hou)河(he)(he)天(tian)(tian)門(men)峽(xia)主要保(bao)護(hu)(hu)對象為(wei):中(zhong)亞(ya)熱(re)帶森林生(sheng)態系統(tong)及其生(sheng)物多(duo)樣(yang)性;珍(zhen)稀(xi)瀕(bin)危(wei)野生(sheng)動(dong)(dong)植(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)物資源及其棲(qi)息地(di),特別是(shi)稀(xi)有(you)(you)(you)珍(zhen)貴樹種(zhong)(zhong)群落及華南虎、豹、黑麂等(deng)國(guo)(guo)(guo)際(ji)極度(du)瀕(bin)危(wei)動(dong)(dong)物及棲(qi)息地(di);不同自然地(di)帶的(de)典型自然景觀等(deng)。根據《中(zhong)國(guo)(guo)(guo)植(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)被》的(de)分(fen)類(lei)原(yuan)則,后(hou)(hou)河(he)(he)天(tian)(tian)門(men)峽(xia)自然植(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)被共(gong)有(you)(you)(you)溫(wen)性針葉林、暖性針葉林等(deng)11個(ge)(ge)植(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)被類(lei)型,45個(ge)(ge)群系49個(ge)(ge)群叢。現已查明后(hou)(hou)河(he)(he)天(tian)(tian)門(men)峽(xia)內(nei)有(you)(you)(you)維管束植(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)物233科852屬(shu)2292種(zhong)(zhong),占(zhan)湖北省植(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)物總數的(de)73%,占(zhan)中(zhong)國(guo)(guo)(guo)植(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)物總數的(de)33%。屬(shu)國(guo)(guo)(guo)家重(zhong)點保(bao)護(hu)(hu)植(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)物25種(zhong)(zhong),其中(zhong)屬(shu)國(guo)(guo)(guo)家Ⅰ級(ji)(ji)保(bao)護(hu)(hu)的(de)有(you)(you)(you)珙桐、鐘萼木、銀杏(xing)等(deng)7種(zhong)(zhong);國(guo)(guo)(guo)家Ⅱ級(ji)(ji)保(bao)護(hu)(hu)有(you)(you)(you)黃杉(shan)、水(shui)青樹、鵝掌楸(qiu)、紅椿、櫸樹等(deng)18種(zhong)(zhong)。后(hou)(hou)河(he)(he)天(tian)(tian)門(men)峽(xia)內(nei)共(gong)有(you)(you)(you)陸生(sheng)野生(sheng)脊椎(zhui)動(dong)(dong)物307種(zhong)(zhong),占(zhan)湖北省總種(zhong)(zhong)數的(de)47.2%,其中(zhong)國(guo)(guo)(guo)家重(zhong)點保(bao)護(hu)(hu)野生(sheng)動(dong)(dong)物57種(zhong)(zhong),占(zhan)湖北省總種(zhong)(zhong)數的(de)45.5%。國(guo)(guo)(guo)家Ⅰ級(ji)(ji)保(bao)護(hu)(hu)動(dong)(dong)物有(you)(you)(you)金錢(qian)豹、云豹、林麝、金雕等(deng)6種(zhong)(zhong);國(guo)(guo)(guo)家Ⅱ保(bao)護(hu)(hu)動(dong)(dong)物有(you)(you)(you)獼猴、黑熊(xiong)、斑羚、紅腹錦雞等(deng)51種(zhong)(zhong)。