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Verkhovyna National Nature Park
Verkhovyna National Nature Park is a national park in Ukraine, established in 2010, covering 120 km² (46 sq mi). It is the #31 largest of Ukraine's 55 national parks. National nature park in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine.
- Area
- 120 km²
- Established
- 2010
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- BAY · 105 km
Nearest airports to Verkhovyna National Nature Park
- 1 BAY105 kmstraight line
- 2 SCV114 kmstraight line
- 3Avram Iancu Cluj International AirportCLJ146 kmstraight line
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More about Verkhovyna National Nature Park
Verkhovyna National Nature Park is one of 55 national parks in Ukraine — national nature park in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine. It covers 120 km² (12,023 ha) — about the size of Paris, making it the #31 largest national park in Ukraine (0.8% 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 Verkhovyna National Nature Park
The closest airport is Maramureș International Airport (BAY), about 105 km away — around 2 h 17 min by car; alternatively Suceava Ștefan cel Mare International Airport (SCV, 114 km). Other national parks within reach include Cheremosh National Nature Park (71 km²), Rodna National Park (466 km²), Vyzhnytsia National Nature Park (112 km²) and Hutsulshchyna National Nature Park (323 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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