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Uzhanskyi National Nature Park

Uzhanskyi National Nature Park is a regional park in Ukraine, covering 967,646 acres (391,593 ha), established in 1999.

Uzhanskyi National Nature Park
Uzhanskyi National Nature Park.

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Park facts

Park typeRegional Park
LocationUkraine
Area967,646 acres (391,593 ha)
Established1999
Coordinates49.0233° N, 22.6000° E

Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.

About Uzhanskyi National Nature Park

Uzhanskyi National Nature Park (Ukrainian: Ужанський національний природний парк, romanized: Uzhanskyi natsionalnyi pryrodnyi park) is a protected area in Ukraine. It is located in Uzhhorod Raion of Zakarpattia Oblast, at the border with Poland and Slovakia. The national park was created on 5 August 1999 and has the area of 39,159.3 hectares (151.195 mi2). Since 2007, it is part of the World Heritage site Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe. It is also part of the East Carpathian Biosphere Reserve. The park was created to protect the pristine beech forest of the Carpathians.

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

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Uzhanskyi National Nature Park?

Uzhanskyi National Nature Park is in Ukraine (49.0233° N, 22.6000° E).

When was Uzhanskyi National Nature Park established?

Uzhanskyi National Nature Park was established in 1999, per the source listed at the foot of this page.

How big is Uzhanskyi National Nature Park?

Uzhanskyi National Nature Park covers 967,646 acres (391,593 ha).

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