National Park · Norway
Ytre Hvaler National Park
Ytre Hvaler National Park is a national park in Norway, covering 87,683 acres (35,484 ha), established in 2009.
National Park · Norway
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Norway |
| Area | 87,683 acres (35,484 ha) |
| Established | 2009 |
| Coordinates | 59.0167° N, 10.8000° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Ytre Hvaler National Park
Ytre Hvaler National Park (Norwegian: Ytre Hvaler nasjonalpark, lit. 'Outer Hvaler National Park') is a national park located within Hvaler Municipality and Fredrikstad Municipality in Østfold county, Norway. The park was established on 26 June 2009 and was the first national marine park in the country of Norway. The park manager is located in Skjærhalden. Ytre Hvaler is mostly a marine park, covering the outer parts of the skerries of the east shore of Oslofjord. To the south, the national park's boundaries lie on the Norway–Sweden border next to Kosterhavet National Park.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
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Airports near this park
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- Sandefjord Airport, Torp (TRF) · Sandefjord(Torp), Norway · 22.5 miles away
- Oslo-Gardermoen International Airport (OSL) · Oslo (Gardermoen), Norway · 82.0 miles away
- Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) · Göteborg, Sweden · 107.8 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Ytre Hvaler National Park?
Ytre Hvaler National Park is in Norway (59.0167° N, 10.8000° E).
When was Ytre Hvaler National Park established?
Ytre Hvaler National Park was established in 2009, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Ytre Hvaler National Park?
Ytre Hvaler National Park covers 87,683 acres (35,484 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q684121 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ytre_Hvaler_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).