Carpathian National Nature Park
The Carpathian National Nature Park (Ukrainian: Карпатський національний природний парк) is a National Park located in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine. The park was established on 3 June 1980 to protect landscapes of the Carpathian Mountains. The headquarters of the park are in Yaremche. Carpathian National Nature Park is the first national park of Ukraine and one of the biggest national parks of the country.
| Carpathian National Nature Park | |
|---|---|
| Карпатський національний природний парк | |
IUCN category II (national park) | |
View from the Mount Hoverla | |
| Location | Yaremche, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine |
| Coordinates | 48°22′58″N 24°32′38″E |
| Area | 515.7 square kilometres (199.1 sq mi) |
| Designation | National Park |
| Established | June 3, 1980 |
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