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National parks of Europe by country (42 C) Squares in Europe by country (44 C) Zoos in Europe by country (41 C) + Parks in Gibraltar (1 C, 2 P) Parks in Ireland (6 C ...
National parks of Georgia (country) (28 P) National parks of Germany (20 P) ... Category: National parks of Europe by country. 7 languages ...
This is a list of the number of national parks per nation, as defined by the International Union for Conservation of Nature. Nearly 100 countries around the world have lands classified as a national park by this definition. Note that this article links to list articles of national parks by country on Wikipedia in the "Country" column in the tables.
In 1909, Sweden became the first country in Europe to establish such parks when nine were opened following the Riksdag passing of a law on national parks that year. This was followed by the establishment of seven parks between 1918 and 1962 and thirteen between 1982 and 2009, with the latest being Åsnen National Park in 2018. [1]
Name OpenStreetMap; Schleswig-Holstein Wadden Sea National Park: 1237758: Hamburg Wadden Sea National Park: 157812: Lower Saxon Wadden Sea National Park: 157811: Jasmund National Park: 253073: Western Pomerania Lagoon Area National Park: 1138522: Müritz National Park: 7890483: Lower Oder Valley National Park: 215294: Harz National Park: 90584
Europe [a] is the cradle of the geoparks movement. [1] The European Geoparks Network is a founding member of the Global Geoparks Network and it functions as a regional geopark network of it. As of November 2022, there are 94 UNESCO Global Geoparks in 28 European countries and there are several territories in an aspiring or planned phase, or in ...
Sarek National Park is the most mountainous region in Sweden and it is the part of the country that mostly resembles an alpine countryside. [6] Within the park are 19 summits higher than 1,900 m (6,200 ft), [ 7 ] the most noted being the second highest summit in Sweden after the Kebnekaise – the Sarektjåkkå with a height of 2,089 m (6,854 ...
Most national parks are divided into strictly and partially protected zones. They currently encompass around 186000 hectares of forest, or around 2% of all the country's woodlands. [1] Polish national parks have carried out numerous research programs and they play an important role in the ecological education.