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Tuzly Lagoons National Nature Park
Tuzly Lagoons National Nature Park is a national park in Ukraine, established in 2010, covering 279 km² (108 sq mi). It is the #17 largest of Ukraine's 55 national parks. National nature park in Odesa Oblast, Ukraine.
- Area
- 279 km²
- Established
- 2010
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- RMO · 151 km
Nearest airports to Tuzly Lagoons National Nature Park
- 1 RMO151 kmstraight line
- 2 CND198 kmstraight line
- 3 IAS239 kmstraight line
Chişinău, Moldova
Constanța, RomaniaMore about Tuzly Lagoons National Nature Park
Tuzly Lagoons National Nature Park is one of 55 national parks in Ukraine — national nature park in Odesa Oblast, Ukraine. It covers 279 km² (27,865 ha) — about 2.7 times the size of Paris, making it the #17 largest national park in Ukraine (1.8% 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 Tuzly Lagoons National Nature Park
The closest airport is Chişinău International Airport (RMO), about 151 km away — around 3 h 17 min by car; alternatively Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport (CND, 198 km). Other national parks within reach include Lower Dniester National Nature Park (213 km²), Kuialnyk National Nature Park, National Park Munții Măcinului (2 km²) and National Nature Park Ivory Coast of Sviatoslav (352 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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