Tresticklan National Park

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Tresticklan National Park
IUCN Category II (National Park)
Location: Dalia, Sweden
Area: 28,97 km²
Established: 1996
Governing body: Swedish National Environmental Protection Agency

Tresticklan National Park is located in the municipality of Dals-Ed in northwestern Dalia, Sweden, along the Norwegian border. "Trestickel" means "trident", possibly a reference to the shape of Lake Stora Tresticklan. This national park contains one of the few remaining areas of pristine forest in southern Scandinavia. The park was established in 1996 and has an area of 28,97 km². The park's highest point is Orshöjden.

[edit] See also

  • Bråtane
  • Lake Stora Lee
  • Råbocken

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