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Torngat Mountains National Park
Torngat Mountains National Park is a national park in Canada, established in 2005, covering 9,700 km² (3,745 sq mi). It is the #16 largest of Canada's 53 national parks.
- Area
- 9,700 km²
- Established
- 2005
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- YVP · 311 km
Nearest airports to Torngat Mountains National Park
- 1 YVP311 kmstraight line
More about Torngat Mountains National Park
Torngat Mountains National Park is one of 53 national parks in Canada. It covers 9,700 km² (970,000 ha) — about 6.2 times the size of London, making it the #16 largest national park in Canada (2.8% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 2005, 21 years ago — the first national parks in Canada date back to 1885. It is listed in IUCN category II: National Park — protecting whole ecosystems while welcoming visitors for recreation and education.
Visiting Torngat Mountains National Park
The closest airport is Kuujjuaq Airport (YVP), about 311 km away — around 6 h 44 min by car.
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