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Lower Sula National Nature Park
Lower Sula National Nature Park is a national park in Ukraine, established in 2010, covering 79 km² (30 sq mi). It is the #40 largest of Ukraine's 55 national parks.
- Area
- 79 km²
- Established
- 2010
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- GME · 344 km
Nearest airports to Lower Sula National Nature Park
- 1 GME344 kmstraight line
- 2 RMO411 kmstraight line
Gomel, Belarus
Chişinău, MoldovaMore about Lower Sula National Nature Park
Lower Sula National Nature Park is one of 55 national parks in Ukraine. It covers 79 km² (7,871 ha) — about 75% of the size of Paris, making it the #40 largest national park in Ukraine (0.5% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 2010, 16 years ago — the first national parks in Ukraine date back to 1974. It is listed in IUCN category II: National Park — protecting whole ecosystems while welcoming visitors for recreation and education.
Visiting Lower Sula National Nature Park
The closest airport is Gomel Airport (GME), about 344 km away — around 7 h 28 min by car; alternatively Chişinău International Airport (RMO, 411 km). Other national parks within reach include Pyriatyn National Nature Park (120 km²), Bile Ozero National Nature Park (34 km²), Ichnia National Nature Park (97 km²) and Kholodnyi Yar National Nature Park — easy to combine on one trip.
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