Regional Park · Ukraine

National Nature Park Holy Mountains

National Nature Park Holy Mountains is a regional park in Ukraine, covering 100,338 acres (40,605 ha), established in 1997.

National Nature Park Holy Mountains
National Nature Park Holy Mountains.

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Park facts

Park typeRegional Park
LocationUkraine
Area100,338 acres (40,605 ha)
Established1997
Coordinates48.9167° N, 37.7833° E

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

About National Nature Park Holy Mountains

The Holy Mountains National Nature Park (Ukrainian: Національний природний парк «Святі Гори», romanized: Sv'ati Hory) is located along the chalk cliffs and river terraces of the Donets River in Eastern Ukraine. The national park's boundaries are a patchwork of forested areas stretching along the banks of the Donets. The Holy Mountains of Ukraine contain many archaeological, natural, historical, and recreational sites, including the Sviatohirsk Lavra monastery. The park is located in the administrative districts of Sloviansk (11,957 ha), Lyman (27,665 ha) and Bakhmut; all are in the north of Donetsk Oblast.

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

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Frequently asked questions

Where is National Nature Park Holy Mountains?

National Nature Park Holy Mountains is in Ukraine (48.9167° N, 37.7833° E).

When was National Nature Park Holy Mountains established?

National Nature Park Holy Mountains was established in 1997, per the source listed at the foot of this page.

How big is National Nature Park Holy Mountains?

National Nature Park Holy Mountains covers 100,338 acres (40,605 ha).

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