National Park · Slovakia
Slovak Karst National Park
Slovak Karst National Park is a national park in Slovakia, covering 84,876 acres (34,348 ha), established in 2002.
National Park · Slovakia
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Slovakia |
| Area | 84,876 acres (34,348 ha) |
| Established | 2002 |
| Coordinates | 48.5790° N, 20.5440° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Slovak Karst National Park
Slovak Karst National Park (Národný park Slovenský kras) is a national park in the Slovak Karst (Slovenský kras) mountain range in South East Slovakia. It lies in the Gelnica, Rožňava and Košice–okolie districts in the Košice region. The National Park covers an area of 346.11 km² (133.64 mi²) and its buffer zone covers 117.41 km² (45.33 mi²). The park was established on 1 March 2002, after being a protected landscape area since 1973. Slovak Karst is the first Slovak biosphere reserve since 1 March 1977, when it was included in the UNESCO's Programme on Man and the Biosphere.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Debrecen International Airport (DEB) · Debrecen, Hungary · 90.1 miles away
- Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) · Budapest, Hungary · 99.0 miles away
- Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK) · Balice, Poland · 109.0 miles away
Parks nearby
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Pieniny National Park
Slovak Paradise National Park
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Slovak Karst National Park?
Slovak Karst National Park is in Slovakia (48.5790° N, 20.5440° E).
When was Slovak Karst National Park established?
Slovak Karst National Park was established in 2002, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Slovak Karst National Park?
Slovak Karst National Park covers 84,876 acres (34,348 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1351150 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slovak_Karst_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).