Helvetinjarvi National Park lies in the municipality of Ruovesi in the Pirkanmaa region of Finland, founded in 1982 and covering about 49.8 square kilometers. Its Finnish name translates roughly to Hell Lake National Park, and it represents the wild forests of the Tavastia region with deep gorges and rugged scenery cut by faults in the bedrock. Its best known feature is the Helvetinkolu gorge at the southeastern end of Lake Helvetinjarvi. 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 Governing Body Classification
Governance TypeGovernance by Government 1 Governing Body
Governing Body (category)Metsahallitus (Finland) 1 Sources
1. Helvetinjarvi National Park (Wikipedia)
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Helvetinjärvi National Park (Finnish: Helvetinjärven kansallispuisto, literally "Hell's Lake national park") is a national park in the Pirkanmaa region in Finland.
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is a national park in the Pirkanmaa region in Finland
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of 49.8 square kilometres (19.2 sq mi). The park was founded in 1982 and is managed by the Metsähallitus. The park represents the wild forests of the Tavastia region.
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Helvetinjarvi National Park lies in the municipality of Ruovesi in the Pirkanmaa region of Finland, founded in 1982 and covering about 49.8 square kilometers.
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Metsähallitus
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Metsähallitus
On Continent: Europe, Lead paragraph names Finland; continent follows from the atlas record for Finland
"Hell's Lake national park") is a national park in the Pirkanmaa region in Finland
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