National Park · Croatia
Risnjak National Park
Risnjak National Park is a national park in Croatia, covering 15,667 acres (6,340 ha), established in 1953.
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Croatia |
| Area | 15,667 acres (6,340 ha) |
| Established | 1953 |
| Coordinates | 45.4310° N, 14.6510° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Risnjak National Park
Risnjak National Park (Croatian: Nacionalni park Risnjak) is a national park in Croatia. It is located in Gorski Kotar, the most mountainous and heavily forested region of the country, about 15 km inland from the Adriatic Sea. The park covers an area of 63.5 square kilometers including the central part of Risnjak and Snježnik massif and the source area of the river Kupa. The administration and visitor center of the park are located in Crni Lug, a village on the eastern edge of the park.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Rijeka Airport (RJK) · Rijeka(Omišalj), Croatia · 15.3 miles away
- Pula Airport (PUY) · Pula, Croatia · 51.4 miles away
- Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) · Zgornji Brnik, Slovenia · 55.6 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Risnjak National Park?
Risnjak National Park is in Croatia (45.4310° N, 14.6510° E).
When was Risnjak National Park established?
Risnjak National Park was established in 1953, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Risnjak National Park?
Risnjak National Park covers 15,667 acres (6,340 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q631183 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Risnjak_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).