Protected Area · Spain

Somiedo Natural Park

Somiedo Natural Park is a protected area in Spain, covering 71,676 acres (29,006 ha), established in 1988.

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Protected Area · Spain

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Park facts

Park typeProtected Area
LocationSpain
Area71,676 acres (29,006 ha)
Established1988
Coordinates43.0700° N, 6.2200° W

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About Somiedo Natural Park

Somiedo Natural Park (Spanish: Parque Natural de Somiedo) is a protected area located in the central area of the Cantabrian Mountains in the Principality of Asturias in northern Spain. As well as being designated a natural park, it is protected as a Special Area of Conservation, and as one of a number of Biosphere Reserves in the Cantabrian mountains.(see note1) It covers 39,164 hectares, corresponding geographically with the municipality of Somiedo, which is completely included in the park, as well as the municipalities of Belmonte and Teverga.

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

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Somiedo Natural Park?

Somiedo Natural Park is in Spain (43.0700° N, 6.2200° W).

When was Somiedo Natural Park established?

Somiedo Natural Park was established in 1988, per the source listed at the foot of this page.

How big is Somiedo Natural Park?

Somiedo Natural Park covers 71,676 acres (29,006 ha).

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