Tricity Landscape Park

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Tricity Landscape Park
Trójmiejski Park Krajobrazowy
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)
Location of Tricity Landscape Park in Poland
Location Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
Nearest city Tricity
Coordinates 54°25′18″N 18°32′34″E / 54.42153°N 18.54289°E / 54.42153; 18.54289Coordinates: 54°25′18″N 18°32′34″E / 54.42153°N 18.54289°E / 54.42153; 18.54289
Area 199.3 km2 (77.0 sq mi)
Established 03-05-1979
Governing body Tricity Landscape Park Management

Tricity Landscape Park (Trójmiejski Park Krajobrazowy) is a protected area in northern Poland (Polish Landscape Park), established in 1979, and covering the area of 199.3 square kilometres (77.0 sq mi).

The Park lies within the Pomeranian Voivodeship, in Wejherowo County (Gmina Szemud, Gmina Wejherowo). On the north side, the Park extends into the Polish forests complex called Puszcza Darżlubska (English: Darżlubie Forest, or Darżlubska Wilderness), from which it is separated by the Reda river.

Within the Tricity Landscape Park there are 10 nature reserves.

View of the Tricity Landscape Park forested area

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