National Park · Norway

Nordre Isfjorden National Park

Nordre Isfjorden National Park is a national park in Norway, covering 729,480 acres (295,210 ha), established in 2003.

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National Park · Norway

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Park facts

Park typeNational Park
LocationNorway
Area729,480 acres (295,210 ha)
Established2003
Coordinates78.4000° N, 14.3833° E

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

About Nordre Isfjorden National Park

Nordre Isfjorden National Park (Norwegian: Nordre Isfjorden nasjonalpark) lies on Spitsbergen Island in the Svalbard archipelago, Norway. It lies across the Isfjorden north of Barentsburg. The park was opened in 2003. The park carries the name of the fjord Isfjorden, one of the largest fjords in Svalbard. On the northern section of this fjord lies a virgin coastal landscape that sustains considerable vegetation and wildlife.

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

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Nordre Isfjorden National Park?

Nordre Isfjorden National Park is in Norway (78.4000° N, 14.3833° E).

When was Nordre Isfjorden National Park established?

Nordre Isfjorden National Park was established in 2003, per the source listed at the foot of this page.

How big is Nordre Isfjorden National Park?

Nordre Isfjorden National Park covers 729,480 acres (295,210 ha).

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