National Park · Sweden
Tresticklan National Park
Tresticklan National Park is a national park in Sweden, covering 4,854 acres (1,964 ha), established in 1996.
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Sweden |
| Area | 4,854 acres (1,964 ha) |
| Established | 1996 |
| Coordinates | 59.0256° N, 11.7577° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Tresticklan National Park
Tresticklan National Park (Swedish: Tresticklan nationalpark) is located in the municipality of Dals-Ed in northwestern Dalsland, Sweden, along the Norwegian border. "Trestickel" means "trident", possibly a reference to the shape of Lake Stora Tresticklan. This national park contains one of the few remaining areas of old-growth forest in southern Scandinavia. The park was established in 1996 and has an area of 28.97 km2 (11.19 mi2). The park's highest point is the Orshöjden (276 m.a.sl).
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Sandefjord Airport, Torp (TRF) · Sandefjord(Torp), Norway · 54.3 miles away
- Oslo-Gardermoen International Airport (OSL) · Oslo (Gardermoen), Norway · 83.9 miles away
- Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) · Göteborg, Sweden · 96.0 miles away
Parks nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Tresticklan National Park?
Tresticklan National Park is in Sweden (59.0256° N, 11.7577° E).
When was Tresticklan National Park established?
Tresticklan National Park was established in 1996, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Tresticklan National Park?
Tresticklan National Park covers 4,854 acres (1,964 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1270469 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tresticklan_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).