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Töfsingdalen National Park
Töfsingdalen National Park is a national park in Sweden, established in 1930, covering 16 km² (6 sq mi). It is the #22 largest of Sweden's 32 national parks.
- Area
- 16 km²
- Established
- 1930
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- RRS · 75 km
Nearest airports to Töfsingdalen National Park
- 1 RRS75 kmstraight line
- 2 SCR113 kmstraight line
- 3 OSD154 kmstraight line
Røros, NorwayMore about Töfsingdalen National Park
Töfsingdalen National Park is one of 32 national parks in Sweden. It covers 16 km² (1,615 ha) — about 8 times the size of Monaco, making it the #22 largest national park in Sweden (0.2% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 1930, 96 years ago — the first national parks in Sweden date back to 1909. It is listed in IUCN category II: National Park — protecting whole ecosystems while welcoming visitors for recreation and education.
Visiting Töfsingdalen National Park
The closest airport is Røros Airport (RRS), about 75 km away — around 1 h 37 min by car; alternatively Scandinavian Mountains Airport (SCR, 113 km). Other national parks within reach include Femundsmarka National Park (573 km²), Gutulia National Park (23 km²), Sonfjället National Park (103 km²) and Fulufjället National Park (385 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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