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Hunsrück-Hochwald National Park

National Park

Hunsruck-Hochwald National Park lies in the Hunsruck region spanning the German states of Rhineland-Palatinate and Saarland, and is the only national park located in either of those two states. Established in March 2015, it was Germany's newest national park at the time and covers roughly 10,000 hectares of upland forests and fields, including the Erbeskopf, the highest peak of the Hunsruck.

Facts
Designation Category
National Park 1
Established Year
2015 1
Area (sq km)
100 1
Classification
Realm
Terrestrial 1
Sources
1. Hunsrück-Hochwald National Park (Wikipedia)
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    The Park protects roughly 10,000 hectares of upland forests and fields
  • Lead sentence
    is a national park located in the Hunsrück region of Rhineland-Palatinate and the Saarland in
  • Lead paragraph
    Park was established in March 2015 and is the country's newest national park, as well as the only one located in either of the two Bundesländer.
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    Hunsrück-Hochwald National Park (German: Nationalpark Hunsrück-Hochwald) is a national park located in the Hunsrück region of Rhineland-Palatinate and the Saarland in Germany.
  • On Continent: Europe, Lead paragraph names Germany; continent follows from the atlas record for Germany
    located in the Hunsrück region of Rhineland-Palatinate and the Saarland in Germany
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