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Ängsö National Park
Ängsö National Park is a national park in Sweden, established in 1909, covering 0.7 km² (0 sq mi). It is the #30 largest of Sweden's 32 national parks.
- Area
- 0.7 km²
- Established
- 1909
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- ARN · 47 km
Nearest airports to Ängsö National Park
- 1 ARN47 kmstraight line
- 2 BMA55 kmstraight line
- 3 MHQ84 kmstraight line
Mariehamn, FinlandMore about Ängsö National Park
Ängsö National Park is one of 32 national parks in Sweden. It covers 0.7 km² (69 ha), making it the #30 largest national park in Sweden (0% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 1909, 117 years ago, which makes it the oldest national park in Sweden. It is listed in IUCN category II: National Park — protecting whole ecosystems while welcoming visitors for recreation and education.
Visiting Ängsö National Park
The closest airport is Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN), about 47 km away — around 1 h 1 min by car; alternatively Stockholm-Bromma Airport (BMA, 55 km). Other national parks within reach include Royal National City Park (27 km²), Tyresta National Park (20 km²), Nämdö archipelago national park and Färnebofjärden National Park (42 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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