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Sloboda National Nature Park
Sloboda National Nature Park is a national park in Ukraine, established in 2009, covering 52 km² (20 sq mi). It is the #48 largest of Ukraine's 55 national parks. National nature park in Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine.
- Area
- 52 km²
- Established
- 2009
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- VOZ · 341 km
Nearest airports to Sloboda National Nature Park
- 1 VOZ341 kmstraight line
- 2 GME398 kmstraight line
Voronezh, Russia
Gomel, BelarusMore about Sloboda National Nature Park
Sloboda National Nature Park is one of 55 national parks in Ukraine — national nature park in Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine. It covers 52 km² (5,244 ha) — about the size of Manhattan, making it the #48 largest national park in Ukraine (0.3% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 2009, 17 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 Sloboda National Nature Park
The closest airport is Voronezh International Airport (VOZ), about 341 km away — around 7 h 23 min by car; alternatively Gomel Airport (GME, 398 km). Other national parks within reach include Hetman National Nature Park (234 km²), National Nature Park Homilsha Woods (143 km²), Dvorichna National Nature Park (31 km²) and Lower Sula National Nature Park (79 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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