National Park · Italy
Sila National Park
Sila National Park is a national park in Italy, covering 182,104 acres (73,695 ha), established in 1997.
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Italy |
| Area | 182,104 acres (73,695 ha) |
| Established | 1997 |
| Coordinates | 39.3761° N, 16.5919° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Sila National Park
Sila National Park (Italian: Parco nazionale della Sila) is an Italian national park in Calabria, located on the Sila Plateau. It was established in 1997 and covers about 74,000 hectares (180,000 acres). Its highest mountains are Mt. Botte Donato (1,928 m), in Sila Grande, and Mt. Gariglione (1,764 m) in Sila Piccola. The park was established with the Regional Decree of 14 November 2002 and includes its own management agency.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Lamezia Terme Sant'Eufemia International Airport (SUF) · Lamezia Terme (CZ), Italy · 37.4 miles away
- Brindisi Airport (BDS) · Brindisi, Italy · 113.9 miles away
- Bari Karol Wojtyła International Airport (BRI) · Bari, Italy · 122.1 miles away
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Alta Murgia National Park
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Sila National Park?
Sila National Park is in Italy (39.3761° N, 16.5919° E).
When was Sila National Park established?
Sila National Park was established in 1997, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Sila National Park?
Sila National Park covers 182,104 acres (73,695 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1091298 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sila_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).