Regional Park · Ukraine
Dniester Canyon National Nature Park
Dniester Canyon National Nature Park is a regional park in Ukraine, covering 26,759 acres (10,829 ha), established in 2010.
Photo: Rbrechko via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped and resized for display.
Park facts
| Park type | Regional Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Ukraine |
| Area | 26,759 acres (10,829 ha) |
| Established | 2010 |
| Coordinates | 48.6500° N, 25.7350° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Dniester Canyon National Nature Park
The Dniester Canyon National Nature Park (Ukrainian: Національний природний парк «Дністровський каньйон», romanized: Dnistrovs'kyj kan'jon) follows Dniester Canyon, the largest canyon in Ukraine, along the middle course of the Dniester River. It protects a relatively undeveloped portion of the Ukrainian forest-steppe landscape, about 75 km east of the Carpathian Mountains in western Ukraine, and about 400 km southwest of Kyiv. The canyon is known for its varied geological formations, including two of the longest caves in the world. It is in the administrative district of Chortkiv Raion in Ternopil Oblast.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
Getting there
| Nearest town | Kyiv, Ukraine |
|---|---|
| Getting there | about 400 km southwest of Kyiv |
Airports near this park
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- Suceava Ștefan cel Mare International Airport (SCV) · Suceava, Romania · 72.4 miles away
- Iaşi International Airport (IAS) · Iaşi, Romania · 134.0 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in Ukraine
Frequently asked questions
Where is Dniester Canyon National Nature Park?
Dniester Canyon National Nature Park is in Ukraine (48.6500° N, 25.7350° E).
When was Dniester Canyon National Nature Park established?
Dniester Canyon National Nature Park was established in 2010, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Dniester Canyon National Nature Park?
Dniester Canyon National Nature Park covers 26,759 acres (10,829 ha).
How do I get to Dniester Canyon National Nature Park?
The nearest town is Kyiv, Ukraine. about 400 km southwest of Kyiv.
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12132941 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dniester_Canyon_National_Nature_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).