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Žemaitija National Park

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Žemaitija National Park, also known as Samogitia National Park, lies on the Samogitian Upland in Lithuania, 45 kilometers from the Baltic Sea. Lakes cover more than 7 percent of its territory, the largest being Lake Plateliai, which reaches a depth of 47 meters. The town of Plateliai on its shore is the seat of the park administration and a popular tourist destination. The park is classified IUCN Category II. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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1. Žemaitija National Park (Wikipedia)
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    Samogitia National Park or Žemaitija National Park is a national park in Lithuania.
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    Žemaitija National Park, also known as Samogitia National Park, lies on the Samogitian Upland in Lithuania, 45 kilometers from the Baltic Sea.
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