Lierne National Park

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Lierne National Park
IUCN Category II (National Park)
Location Nord-Trøndelag, Norway
Nearest city Grong
Coordinates 64°18′″N 13°54′″E / <span class="geo-dec geo" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for Expression error: Unexpected / operator Expression error: Unexpected / operator">Expression error: Unexpected / operator, Expression error: Unexpected / operator
Area 333 km²
Established 2004
Governing body Directorate for Nature Management

Lierne National Park lies in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway.

The park was opened in 2004 and is 333 km². It is a large mountainous region rich in lynx, wolverines, bears, and wildfowl. There are many peaks over 1000 meters above sea level, the highest of which is Hestkjøltopp at 1390 m.


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