Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park

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Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park
IUCN Category II (National Park)
Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park
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Location: Lapland Province, Finland
Coordinates: 68°09′32″N, 24°02′25″E
Area: 1,020 km² (394 mi²)
Established: 2005
Visitation: 300,000 (in 2005)
Governing body: Metsähallitus

Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park (Pallas-Yllästunturin kansallispuisto) is a national park in Lapland Province, Finland. It was formally established in 2005, when Pallas-Ounastunturi National Park was joined with Ylläs-Aakenus protected area. It is the third largest national park in Finland, covering 1,020 square kilometres (394 mi²).

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