Lauhanvuori National Park
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Lauhanvuori National Park | |
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IUCN Category II (National Park) | |
Location: | Western Finland |
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Area: | 53 km² (20 mi²) |
Established: | 1982 |
Total Visitation: | 27,000 (in 2005) |
Governing body: | Metsähallitus |
Lauhanvuori National Park (Lauhanvuoren kansallispuisto) is a national park in Western Finland, on the border of Kauhajoki and Isojoki. It was established in 1982 and covers 53 square kilometres (20 mi²).
The park is characterized by its pine forestland, spring brooks, and swamps.
[edit] See also
Eastern Gulf of Finland – Ekenäs Archipelago – Helvetinjärvi – Hiidenportti – Isojärvi – Kauhaneva-Pohjankangas – Koli – Kolovesi – Kurjenrahka – Lauhanvuori – Leivonmäki – Lemmenjoki – Liesjärvi – Linnansaari – Nuuksio – Oulanka – Päijänne – Pallas-Yllästunturi – Patvinsuo – Perämeri – Petkeljärvi – Puurijärvi-Isosuo – Pyhä-Häkki – Pyhä-Luosto – Repovesi – Riisitunturi – Rokua – Salamajärvi – Seitseminen – Southwestern Archipelago – Syöte – Tiilikkajärvi – Torronsuo – Urho Kekkonen – Valkmusa