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Upper Pobuzhia National Nature Park
Upper Pobuzhia National Nature Park is a national park in Ukraine, established in 2013, covering 1,080 km² (417 sq mi). It is the #3 largest of Ukraine's 55 national parks. National nature park in Ukraine.
- Area
- 1,080 km²
- Established
- 2013
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- SCV · 210 km
Nearest airports to Upper Pobuzhia National Nature Park
- 1 SCV210 kmstraight line
- 2 IAS251 kmstraight line
- 3 RMO301 kmstraight line
Suceava, Romania
Chişinău, MoldovaMore about Upper Pobuzhia National Nature Park
Upper Pobuzhia National Nature Park is one of 55 national parks in Ukraine — National nature park in Ukraine. It covers 1,080 km² (108,000 ha) — about 1.4 times the size of New York City, making it the #3 largest national park in Ukraine (7% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 2013, 13 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 Upper Pobuzhia National Nature Park
The closest airport is Suceava Ștefan cel Mare International Airport (SCV), about 210 km away — around 4 h 33 min by car; alternatively Iaşi International Airport (IAS, 251 km). Other national parks within reach include Lower Polissia National Nature Park (60 km²), Podilski Tovtry National Park (2,613 km²), Khotyn National Nature Park (94 km²) and Derman-Ostroh National Nature Park (54 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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