Hunsrück-Hochwald National Park

The Idarkopf within the Hunsrück-Hochwald National Park

The Hunsrück-Hochwald National Park (German: Nationalpark Hunsrück-Hochwald) is a national park located in the Hunsrück region of Rhineland-Palatinate and the Saarland in Germany. The park was established in March 2015 and is the country's newest national park, as well as the only one located in either of the two Bundesländer. The park protects roughly 10,000 hectares of upland forests and fields.

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Hunsrück-Hochwald National Park in German

National parks of Germany

North Germany	Hamburg Wadden Sea Jasmund Lower Oder Valley Lower Saxony Wadden Sea Müritz Schleswig-Holstein Wadden Sea Western Pomerania Lagoon Area

Central Germany	Eifel Hainich Harz Hunsrück-Hochwald Kellerwald-Edersee Saxon Switzerland

South Germany	Bavarian Forest Berchtesgaden Black Forest

List of national parks of Europe

Sovereign states	Albania Andorra Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Finland France Georgia Germany Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Italy Kazakhstan Latvia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macedonia Malta Moldova Monaco Montenegro Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Romania Russia San Marino Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Ukraine United Kingdom

States with limited recognition	Abkhazia Kosovo Nagorno-Karabakh Northern Cyprus South Ossetia Transnistria

Former	Czechoslovakia East Germany Soviet Union Yugoslavia

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