Puszcza Knyszyńska Landscape Park

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Puszcza Knyszyńska Landscape Park Park Krajobrazowy Puszczy Knyszyńskiej
IUCN Category V (Protected Landscape/Seascape)
Location	Podlachian Voivodeship
Area	744.47 km²
Established	1988

Puszcza Knyszyńska (Knyszyn Forest) Landscape Park (Park Krajobrazowy Puszczy Knyszyńskiej) is a protected area (Landscape Park) in north-eastern Poland, established in 1988, covering an area of 744.47 square kilometres (287.44 sq mi).

The Park lies within Podlachian Voivodeship: in Białystok County (Gmina Czarna Białostocka, Gmina Gródek, Gmina Michałowo, Gmina Supraśl, Gmina Wasilków), Mońki County (Gmina Knyszyn) and Sokółka County (Gmina Sokółka, Gmina Janów, Gmina Krynki, Gmina Szudziałowo).

Within the Landscape Park are 20 nature reserves.

v • d • e Protected areas of Poland

National Parks	Babia Góra* • Białowieża** • Biebrza • Bieszczady* • Drawno • Gorce • Kampinos* • Karkonosze* • Magura • Narew • Ojców • Pieniny • Polesie* • Roztocze • Słowiński* • Świętokrzyski • Table Mountains • Tatra* • Tuchola Forest • Ujście Warty • Wielkopolska • Wigry • Wolin • LIST

See also:	list of Landscape Parks • list of biosphere reserves • list of World Heritage Sites • list of Ramsar sites

* biosphere reserve **World Heritage Site and biosphere reserve