Hallingskarvet National Park
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| Hallingskarvet National Park | |
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| IUCN Category II (National Park) | |
| Location: | Buskerud, Hordaland and Sogn og Fjordane, Norway |
| Nearest city: | Bergen |
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| Area: | 450 km² |
| Established: | 22 December 2006 |
| Governing body: | Directorate for Nature Management |
Hallingskarvet National Park is a national park in the municipalities Hol (Buskerud), Ulvik (Hordaland) and Aurland (Sogn og Fjordane), established by the government 22 December 2006[1].
The national park covers 450 km² in the mountain range Hallingskarvet, and hosts large stocks of reindeer, important for the establishment of the park.
The highest point in the national park is Folarskardnuten, of elevation 1,933 m.
[edit] References
- ^ Hallingskarvet National Park established (in Norwegian)
Blåfjella-Skjækerfjella – Børgefjell – Dovre – Dovrefjell-Sunndalsfjella – Femundsmarka – Folgefonna – Forollhogna – Gutulia – Hallingskarvet – Hardangervidda – Jostedalsbreen – Jotunheimen – Junkerdal – Lierne – Møysalen – Ormtjernkampen – Rago – Reisa – Rondane – Saltfjellet-Svartisen – Seiland – Skarvan og Roltdalen – Stabbursdalen – Varangerhalvøya – Øvre Anarjóhka – Øvre Dividal – Øvre Pasvik – Ånderdalen
Svalbard: Forlandet – Nordenskiöld Land – Nordre Isfjorden – Nordvest-Spitsbergen Land – Sassen-Bünsow Land – Sør-Spitsbergen
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