Parco Nazionale del GArgano | |
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IUCN Category II (National Park)
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Gargano coast near Vieste. |
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Nearest city | Foggia |
Area | 118,144 ha |
Established | 1991 |
Governing body | Ministero dell'Ambiente |
Official website |
The Gargano National Park (Italian: Parco nazionale del Gargano) is a national park in the province of Foggia, southern Italy. Aside from the Mount Gargano promontory from which it takes its name, it includes also the Tremiti Islands archipelago and the Foresta Umbra, a large wood protected area established in 1977.