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Patvinsuo National Park

National Park

Patvinsuo National Park spans the municipalities of Lieksa and Ilomantsi in the North Karelia region of Finland, established in 1982 and covering about 105 square kilometers of bog, former managed forest, old slash-and-burn ground and old-growth forest, with Lake Suomujarvi in its northeast section. About 80 kilometers of marked trails cross the park. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Classification
Governance Type
Governance by Government 1
Realm
Terrestrial 1
International Designation
Ramsar Site (Wetland of International Importance) 2
Designation Category
National Park 2
Established Year
1982 2
Area (sq km)
105 2
Governing Body
Metsähallitus 1
Sources
1. Patvinsuo National Park (Wikipedia)
  • lead section
    Patvinsuo National Park is a national park in the North Karelia region of Finland, in the municipalities of Lieksa and Ilomantsi.
  • Introduction
    Patvinsuo National Park spans the municipalities of Lieksa and Ilomantsi in the North Karelia region of Finland, established in 1982 and covering about 105 square kilometers of bog, former managed forest, old slash-and-burn ground and old-growth forest, with Lake Suomujarvi in it
  • Wikipedia infobox, governing_body field
    Metsähallitus
  • Wikipedia infobox, governance-type government
    Metsähallitus
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2. Wikidata: Patvinsuo National Park
  • Wikidata Q591025, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
  • Wikidata P2046 (area), preferred/latest rank
  • Wikidata Q591025 P31 instance-of
  • Wikidata Q591025 P1435 heritage designation
  • Wikidata Q591025 P571 inception
  • Part Of: Finland, Wikidata item, property P17 (country)
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Wikidata: Finland
On Continent: Europe, Wikidata item for Finland, property P30 (continent)View the Source
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