National Park · Albania
Prespa National Park
Prespa National Park is a national park in Albania, covering 68,572 acres (27,750 ha), established in 1999.
National Park · Albania
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Albania |
| Area | 68,572 acres (27,750 ha) |
| Established | 1999 |
| Coordinates | 40.8256° N, 20.8986° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Prespa National Park
Prespa National Park (Albanian: Parku Kombëtar i Prespës) is a national park situated in southeastern Albania on the border triangle shared with Greece and North Macedonia. At approximately 277.5 km2 (107.1 sq mi), the park encompasses the country's sections of the Great and Small Prespa Lake. It is considerably characterised by high mountains, narrow islands, vast freshwater wetlands, salt marshes, meadows, reed beds and dense forests.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport (OHD) · Ohrid, North Macedonia · 25.8 miles away
- Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa (TIA) · Rinas, Albania · 73.6 miles away
- Skopje International Airport (SKP) · Ilinden, North Macedonia · 86.8 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in Albania
Albanian Alps National Park
Lake Skadar
Valbonë Valley National Park
Butrint National Park
Dajti National Park
Divjakë-Karavasta National Park
Karaburun-Sazan National Marine Park
Llogara National Park
Frequently asked questions
Where is Prespa National Park?
Prespa National Park is in Albania (40.8256° N, 20.8986° E).
When was Prespa National Park established?
Prespa National Park was established in 1999, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Prespa National Park?
Prespa National Park covers 68,572 acres (27,750 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4988996 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prespa_National_Park_(Albania) — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).