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De Alde Feanen National Park

De Alde Feanen National Park is a national park in Netherlands, covering 8,338 acres (3,374 ha), established in 2006.

De Alde Feanen National Park
De Alde Feanen National Park.

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Park facts

Park typeNational Park
LocationNetherlands
Area8,338 acres (3,374 ha)
Established2006
Coordinates53.1244° N, 5.9233° E

Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.

About De Alde Feanen National Park

De Alde Feanen National Park (official, combination of Dutch and Frisian: Nationaal Park De Alde Feanen) is a national park in the Netherlands province of Friesland. The Alde Feanen is also a Natura 2000 area. The Alde Feanen is part of the municipalities Leeuwarden, Smallingerland and Tytsjerksteradiel. Its size is about 25 km2 (9.7 mi2). Part of the national park is the lake area Princenhof (or Princehof). The Alde Feanen contains morasses, lakes, forests, peat and meadows. In the area at least 450 plant species and 100 bird species can be found. A very prominent bird is the white stork (Ciconia ciconia).

Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is De Alde Feanen National Park?

De Alde Feanen National Park is in Netherlands (53.1244° N, 5.9233° E).

When was De Alde Feanen National Park established?

De Alde Feanen National Park was established in 2006, per the source listed at the foot of this page.

How big is De Alde Feanen National Park?

De Alde Feanen National Park covers 8,338 acres (3,374 ha).

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