Regional Park · Ukraine

Lower Dniester National Nature Park

Lower Dniester National Nature Park is a regional park in Ukraine, covering 52,661 acres (21,311 ha), established in 2008.

Lower Dniester National Nature Park
Lower Dniester National Nature Park.

Photo: Анна Стрижекінь via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped and resized for display.

Park facts

Park typeRegional Park
LocationUkraine
Area52,661 acres (21,311 ha)
Established2008
Coordinates46.4122° N, 30.2103° E

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

About Lower Dniester National Nature Park

The Lower Dniester National Nature Park (Ukrainian: Нижньодністровський національний природний парк) covers a large portion of the Dniester River Estuary where it enters the Black Sea in southwestern Ukraine. The floodplains and waterways are important to nesting and wintering waterfowl. They are also important for spawning fish: over 70 species of fish in 20 groups are recorded in the park. The boundaries include two Ramsar wetland sites of international importance. The park is about 30 km west of the city of Odesa, in Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi and Odesa Raions in Odesa Oblast.

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

Planning your visit

Getting there

Nearest townOdesa, Ukraine
Getting thereabout 30 km west of Odesa

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lower Dniester National Nature Park?

Lower Dniester National Nature Park is in Ukraine (46.4122° N, 30.2103° E).

When was Lower Dniester National Nature Park established?

Lower Dniester National Nature Park was established in 2008, per the source listed at the foot of this page.

How big is Lower Dniester National Nature Park?

Lower Dniester National Nature Park covers 52,661 acres (21,311 ha).

How do I get to Lower Dniester National Nature Park?

The nearest town is Odesa, Ukraine. about 30 km west of Odesa.

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