Gotska Sandön National Park protects an island composed largely of sand, in Gotland County, established in 1909 as one of the first nine national parks in Sweden and covering about 4,490 hectares. Its scenery is dominated by beaches, dunes and pine forest. 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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Designation Category Established Year Area (sq km) Governing Body Classification
Governance TypeGovernance by Government 1 Governing Body
Governing Body (category)Naturvardsverket (Sweden) 1 Sources
1. Gotska Sandön (Wikipedia)
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Gotska Sandön (literally translated as "The Gotlandic Sand Island") is an uninhabited Swedish island north of Gotland in the Baltic Sea.
View the Source 2. Wikidata: Gotska Sandön National Park
- Wikidata Q17745939, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
- Wikidata P2046 (area), preferred/latest rank
- Wikidata P31 (instance of) = Q46169
- Wikidata Q17745939 P571 inception
- Part Of: Sweden, Wikidata item, property P17 (country)
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