National Park · Bosnia and Herzegovina
Sutjeska National Park
Sutjeska National Park is a national park in Bosnia and Herzegovina, covering 43,243 acres (17,500 ha), established in 1962.
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Area | 43,243 acres (17,500 ha) |
| Established | 1962 |
| Coordinates | 43.3370° N, 18.6840° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Sutjeska National Park
The Sutjeska National Park (Serbo-Croatian: Nacionalni park Sutjeska, Национални парк Сутјеска, pronounced [sûtjɛska]) is a national park located in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Established in 1962, it is Bosnia and Herzegovina's oldest national park. It includes the country's highest peak of Maglić, at over 2,386 metres (7,828 ft), on the border with Montenegro. The Montenegrin part of Maglić massif in the park has also formed the Trnovačko Jezero (Trnovačko Lake). The Strict Nature Reserve "Perućica", one of the last two remaining primeval forests in Europe, is part 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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- Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ) · Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina · 38.0 miles away
- Mostar International Airport (OMO) · Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina · 42.3 miles away
- Dubrovnik Ruđer Bošković Airport (DBV) · Dubrovnik, Croatia · 57.6 miles away
Parks nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Sutjeska National Park?
Sutjeska National Park is in Bosnia and Herzegovina (43.3370° N, 18.6840° E).
When was Sutjeska National Park established?
Sutjeska National Park was established in 1962, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Sutjeska National Park?
Sutjeska National Park covers 43,243 acres (17,500 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1262800 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sutjeska_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).