National Park · Italy
Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park
Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park is a national park in Italy, covering 368,026 acres (148,935 ha), established in 1991.
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Italy |
| Area | 368,026 acres (148,935 ha) |
| Established | 1991 |
| Highest point | Corno Grande — 2,912 m (9,554 ft) |
| Coordinates | 42.4907° N, 13.4952° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park
The Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park is a natural park in central Italy. Established in 1991, it covers an area of 2,014 square kilometres (778 mi2), mostly within the provinces of Teramo, L'Aquila, and Pescara in Abruzzo, with small areas in the provinces of Rieti in Lazio and Ascoli Piceno in Marche. The terrain is predominantly mountainous with alpine plains. It is managed by Ente Parco Nazionale Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga, with headquarters in Assergi, L'Aquila.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Abruzzo Airport (PSR) · Pescara, Italy · 35.3 miles away
- Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International Airport (PEG) · Perugia (PG), Italy · 65.0 miles away
- Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) · Rome, Italy · 66.4 miles away
Parks nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park?
Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park is in Italy (42.4907° N, 13.4952° E).
When was Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park established?
Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park was established in 1991, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park?
Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park covers 368,026 acres (148,935 ha).
What is the highest point in Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park?
The highest point is Corno Grande, at 2,912 metres (9,554 ft).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1027914 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gran_Sasso_and_Monti_della_Laga_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).