Syöte National Park
| Syöte National Park (Syötteen kansallispuisto) | |
| Protected area | |
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| Country | Finland |
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| Region | Northern Ostrobothnia, Lapland |
| Coordinates | 65°44′51″N 27°54′43″E / 65.74750°N 27.91194°ECoordinates: 65°44′51″N 27°54′43″E / 65.74750°N 27.91194°E |
| Area | 299 km2 (115 sq mi) |
| Established | 2000 |
| Management | Metsähallitus |
| Visitation | 40,000 (2009[1]) |
| IUCN category | II - National Park |
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| Website: http://www.outdoors.fi/syotenp | |
Syöte National Park (Syötteen kansallispuisto) is a national park in the area of Pudasjärvi, Posio and Taivalkoski municipalities, in Northern Ostrobothnia and Lapland regions of Finland. Syöte National Park is a chain of old-growth forests, part of which is high altitude forest. One fourth of the area of the park is covered by mires of different types.
See also
References
- ↑ "Käyntimäärät kansallispuistoittain 2009" (in Finnish). Metsähallitus. Retrieved September 29, 2010.
External links
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