Pszczew Landscape Park

Pszczew Landscape Park
Pszczewski Park Krajobrazowy
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)
Location west Poland
Coordinates 52°28′N 15°49′E / 52.467°N 15.817°E / 52.467; 15.817Coordinates: 52°28′N 15°49′E / 52.467°N 15.817°E / 52.467; 15.817
Area 122.20 km²
Established 1986

Pszczew Landscape Park (Pszczewski Park Krajobrazowy) is a protected area (Landscape Park) in western Poland, established in 1986, covering an area of 122.20 square kilometres (47.18 sq mi). It takes its name from the village of Pszczew.

The Park is shared between two voivodeships: Lubusz Voivodeship and Greater Poland Voivodeship. Within Lubusz Voivodeship it lies in Międzyrzecz County (Gmina Międzyrzecz, Gmina Przytoczna, Gmina Pszczew, Gmina Trzciel). Within Greater Poland Voivodeship it lies in Międzychód County (Gmina Międzychód) and Nowy Tomyśl County (Gmina Miedzichowo).

Within the Landscape Park are four nature reserves.

Chłop Lake in Pszczew Landscape Park.


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