National Park · Italy
Maiella National Park
Maiella National Park is a national park in Italy, covering 155,276 acres (62,838 ha), established in 1991.
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Italy |
| Area | 155,276 acres (62,838 ha) |
| Established | 1991 |
| Coordinates | 42.0819° N, 14.0600° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Maiella National Park
Maiella National Park (Italian: Parco Nazionale della Maiella) is located in the provinces of Chieti, Pescara and L'Aquila, in the region of Abruzzo, Italy. It is centered on the Maiella massif, of which Monte Amaro is the highest peak, at 2,793 m (9,163 ft) elevation. It is one of Italy's 24 national parks and one of three national parks in Abruzzo. It was established in 1991. The 740.95 km2 (286.08 sq mi) large area of Maiella National Park, especially the Montagna della Majella, has been subject to a major international geoscientific research project, TaskForceMajella, from 1998 up to 2005.
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 · 24.9 miles away
- Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) · Rome, Italy · 77.8 miles away
- Naples International Airport (NAP) · Napoli, Italy · 83.5 miles away
Parks nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Maiella National Park?
Maiella National Park is in Italy (42.0819° N, 14.0600° E).
When was Maiella National Park established?
Maiella National Park was established in 1991, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Maiella National Park?
Maiella National Park covers 155,276 acres (62,838 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1085735 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maiella_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).