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National Park Thayatal

National Park Thayatal is a national park in Austria, covering 3,286 acres (1,330 ha), established in 1999.

National Park Thayatal
National Park Thayatal.

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Park facts

Park typeNational Park
LocationAustria
Area3,286 acres (1,330 ha)
Established1999
Coordinates48.8522° N, 15.8633° E

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

About National Park Thayatal

Thayatal National Park (German: Nationalpark Thayatal) is a 13.3 km2 Austrian national park located in the Lower Austrian border area with the Czech Republic. It connects to the Czech Podyjí National Park. The Thayatal with its steep hillside forests is one of the most beautiful breakthrough valleys in Austria. The highest point is the gneiss mountain around which the Thaya flows. It was founded in 2000. The basis for the national park is the Lower Austrian National Park Act. It was agreed between the republic and the federal state back in 1997.

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 Park Thayatal?

National Park Thayatal is in Austria (48.8522° N, 15.8633° E).

When was National Park Thayatal established?

National Park Thayatal was established in 1999, per the source listed at the foot of this page.

How big is National Park Thayatal?

National Park Thayatal covers 3,286 acres (1,330 ha).

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