National Park · Slovakia

Poloniny National Park

Poloniny National Park is a national park in Slovakia, covering 75,984 acres (30,750 ha), established in 1997.

Poloniny National Park
Poloniny National Park.

Photo: Milan Bališin via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped and resized for display.

Park facts

Park typeNational Park
LocationSlovakia
Area75,984 acres (30,750 ha)
Established1997
Coordinates49.0714° N, 22.5336° E

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

About Poloniny National Park

Poloniny National Park (Slovak: Národný park Poloniny) is a national park in northeastern Slovakia at the Polish and Ukrainian borders, in the Bukovské vrchy mountain range, which belongs to the Eastern Carpathians. It was created on 1 October 1997 with a protected area of 298.05 km2 (115.08 sq mi) and a buffer zone of 109.73 km2 (42.37 sq mi). Selected areas of the park are included in the Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Poloniny National Park?

Poloniny National Park is in Slovakia (49.0714° N, 22.5336° E).

When was Poloniny National Park established?

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

How big is Poloniny National Park?

Poloniny National Park covers 75,984 acres (30,750 ha).

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