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Haparanda Archipelago National Park

National Park

Haparanda Archipelago National Park lies in Norrbotten County in the northern part of the Gulf of Bothnia, established in 1995 and covering about 6,000 hectares. The park is composed of low islands with wide sandy beaches. 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
1995 2
Area (sq km)
74.3046 2
Governing Body
Naturvårdsverket 1
IUCN Category
II 2
Classification
Governance Type
Governance by Government 1
Realm
Terrestrial 1
Governing Body
Governing Body (category)
Naturvardsverket (Sweden) 1
Sources
1. Haparanda Archipelago National Park (Wikipedia)
Introduction
Quote, Introduction
Haparanda Archipelago National Park (Swedish: Haparanda skärgårds nationalpark) is a national park in Haparanda Municipality, Norrbotten County, Sweden. The park covers part of the Haparanda archipelago in the northeast of the Bothnian Bay near the border with Finland. There are two relatively large islands, Sandskär and Seskar Furö, and several smaller islands and reefs. The p
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2. Haparanda Archipelago National Park (Wikidata)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Wikidata P2046 (area), preferred/latest rank
  • Wikidata P31 (instance of) = Q46169
  • Wikidata item Q1891973
    P31 protected-area class match, verified by search+class allow-list
  • Part Of: Sweden, Wikidata item, property P17 (country)
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Wikidata: Haparanda Archipelago National Park
Wikidata Q1891973, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
Sweden (Wikidata)
Wikimedia FoundationOn Continent: Europe, Wikidata item for Sweden, property P30 (continent)View the Source
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