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Fulufjellet National Park
Fulufjellet National Park is a national park in Norway, established in 2012, covering 82 km² (32 sq mi). It is the #45 largest of Norway's 48 national parks. Protected area in Norway (Naturbase code: VV00003056).
- Area
- 82 km²
- Established
- 2012
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- SCR · 26 km
Nearest airports to Fulufjellet National Park
- 1 SCR26 kmstraight line
- 2 MXX105 kmstraight line
- 3 TYF139 kmstraight line
Malung-Sälen, SwedenMore about Fulufjellet National Park
Fulufjellet National Park is one of 48 national parks in Norway — protected area in Norway (Naturbase code: VV00003056). It covers 82 km² (8,244 ha) — about 79% of the size of Paris, making it the #45 largest national park in Norway (0.1% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 2012, 14 years ago — the first national parks in Norway date back to 1962. It is listed in IUCN category II: National Park — protecting whole ecosystems while welcoming visitors for recreation and education.
Visiting Fulufjellet National Park
The closest airport is Scandinavian Mountains Airport (SCR), about 26 km away — around 34 minutes by car; alternatively Mora Airport (MXX, 105 km). Other national parks within reach include Fulufjället National Park (385 km²), Gutulia National Park (23 km²), Töfsingdalen National Park (16 km²) and Femundsmarka National Park (573 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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