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Vikos-Aoos National Park

National Park

Vikos-Aoos National Park, established in 1973, preserves gorges and mountain forests in the Epirus region of Greece. Its core zone covers approximately 32.38 square kilometers. 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
Designation Category
National Park 2
Established Year
1973 2
Area (sq km)
126 2
Governing Body
National Forest Department (Greek Ministry of Agriculture) 1
Classification
Governance Type
Governance by Government 1
Realm
Terrestrial 1
Sources
1. Vikos-Aoös National Park (Wikipedia)
Introduction
Quote, Introduction
The Vikos-Aoös National Park (Greek: Εθνικός Δρυμός Βίκου-Αώου, romanized: Ethnikós Drymós Víkou-Aóou) is a national park in the region of Epirus in northwestern Greece.
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2. Vikos-Aoös National Park (Wikipedia)
  • Lead sentence
    is a national park in the region of Epirus in northwestern Greece
  • Lead paragraph
    park, founded in 1973, is one of ten national parks in mainland Greece and is located 30 kilometres (19 mi) north of the city of Ioannina in the northern part of the Pindus mountain range.
  • Infobox, area_ha (converted to square kilometres where the infobox gives another unit)
  • On Continent: Europe, Lead paragraph names Greece; continent follows from the atlas record for Greece
    Víkou-Aóou) is a national park in the region of Epirus in northwestern Greece
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