Adamello Brenta Natural Park

The Adamello Brenta Natural Park (Italian: Parco naturale Adamello Brenta) is a nature reserve in Trentino, Italy. Established in 1967, it encompasses most of the Adamello-Presanella Alps as well as the Brenta Dolomites; it is the largest natural park in Trentino and along with the adjacent Stelvio National Park, Swiss National Park and Adamello Regional Park, it forms the largest protected area in the Alps, nearly 400,000 hectares. It joined the Global Geoparks Network in 2008, becoming a UNESCO Global Geopark when the designation was ratified in 2015.

Parco naturale Adamello Brenta
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
Location in Trentino
Location in Italy
LocationTrentino, Italy
Coordinates46.22°N 10.86°E / 46.22; 10.86
Area62,051 hectares
Established1967
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