National Park · Finland

Patvinsuo National Park

Patvinsuo National Park is a national park in Finland, covering 26,062 acres (10,547 ha), established in 1981.

Patvinsuo National Park
Patvinsuo National Park.

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Park facts

Park typeNational Park
LocationFinland
Area26,062 acres (10,547 ha)
Established1981
Coordinates63.1114° N, 30.7044° E

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

About Patvinsuo National Park

Patvinsuo National Park (Finnish: Patvinsuon kansallispuisto) is a national park in the North Karelia region of Finland, in the municipalities of Lieksa and Ilomantsi. It was established in 1982 and covers 105 square kilometres (41 sq mi). There are 80 kilometres (50 mi) of marked walking trails in the area. The park has bogs, former managed forest and slash-and-burn areas and some old-growth forests. Suomujärvi lake is located in the northeast area in the park.

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

Planning your visit

What to do

Hiking

Airports near this park

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Parks nearby

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Patvinsuo National Park?

Patvinsuo National Park is in Finland (63.1114° N, 30.7044° E).

When was Patvinsuo National Park established?

Patvinsuo National Park was established in 1981, per the source listed at the foot of this page.

How big is Patvinsuo National Park?

Patvinsuo National Park covers 26,062 acres (10,547 ha).

Sources