Arcipelago di La Maddalena National Park

Parco Nazionale dell'Arcipelago
di La Maddalena
IUCN category II (national park)

Maddalena Archipelago
Map showing the location of Parco Nazionale dell'Arcipelagodi La Maddalena
Maddalena

Location of Maddalena National Park

Location Sardegna
Coordinates 41°14′45″N 9°24′43″E / 41.24583°N 9.41194°E / 41.24583; 9.41194Coordinates: 41°14′45″N 9°24′43″E / 41.24583°N 9.41194°E / 41.24583; 9.41194
Area 201.46 km2 (77.78 sq mi)
Established 1994
Governing body Ministero dell'Ambiente
http://www.parks.it/parco.nazionale.arcip.maddalena/Epar.php

Arcipelago di La Maddalena National Park is a geomarine national park on the coast of Sardinia.[1] The park was established on 1 April 1994, followed by the change of DPR on 17 May 1996. It covers an area on land and sea of over 12,000 hectares and 180 kilometers of coasts. This region includes all the islands and islets within the territory of the Municipality of La Maddalena, Italy. The territory of the National Park will also represent an important part of the Bocche di Bonifacio international marine park which will soon be established.[2]

Spargi isle in the La Maddalena National Park

See also

References

  1. ↑ Garwood, Duncan (1 May 2009). Sardinia. Lonely Planet. p. 178. ISBN 978-1-74104-819-3. Retrieved 27 August 2012.
  2. ↑ Yearbook of the Italian Parks 2005, edited by Comunicazione in association with Federparchi and the Italian State Tourism Board ISBN 88-7585-011-9

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