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Podilski Tovtry National Park
Podilski Tovtry National Park is a national park in Ukraine, established in 1996, covering 2,613 km² (1,009 sq mi). It is the largest of Ukraine's 55 national parks. National nature park in Khmelnytskyi Oblast, Ukraine.
- Area
- 2,613 km²
- Established
- 1996
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- SCV · 113 km
Nearest airports to Podilski Tovtry National Park
- 1 SCV113 kmstraight line
- 2 IAS165 kmstraight line
- 3 BCM232 kmstraight line
Suceava, RomaniaMore about Podilski Tovtry National Park
Podilski Tovtry National Park is one of 55 national parks in Ukraine — national nature park in Khmelnytskyi Oblast, Ukraine. It covers 2,613 km² (261,316 ha) — about 1.7 times the size of London, making it the largest national park in Ukraine (17% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 1996, 30 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 Podilski Tovtry National Park
The closest airport is Suceava Ștefan cel Mare International Airport (SCV), about 113 km away — around 2 h 26 min by car; alternatively Iaşi International Airport (IAS, 165 km). Other national parks within reach include Khotyn National Nature Park (94 km²), Dniester Canyon National Nature Park (108 km²), Upper Pobuzhia National Nature Park (1,080 km²) and Vyzhnytsia National Nature Park (112 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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