Wolin National Park (Polish: Woliński Park Narodowy) is one of 23 national parks in Poland, situated on the island of Wolin in the far north-west of the country, in West Pomeranian Voivodeship. An IUCN category II protected area, it was established on 3 March 1960 and covers an area of 109.37 square kilometres (42.23 sq mi). The park has its headquarters in the town of Międzyzdroje.
Wolin National Park | |
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Woliński Park Narodowy | |
![]() Turquoise Lake (Polish: Jezioro Turkusowe) | |
Location | West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland |
Coordinates | 53°56′N 14°27′E / 53.933°N 14.450°E |
Area | 109.37 km2 (42.23 sq mi) |
Established | 1960 |
Governing body | Ministry of the Environment |
The park contains a varied flora and fauna. Its attractions include the sea cliffs of Gosań and Kawcza Góra, and a wisent (European bison) sanctuary.
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Sea cliff
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Entrance to the park at Międzyzdroje beach
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