Puszcza Solska Landscape Park

Puszcza Solska Landscape Park
Park Krajobrazowy Puszczy Solskiej
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)

Nad Tanwią nature reserve
Location Eastern Poland
Area 289.80 km²
Established 1988
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Puszcza Solska Landscape Park (Park Krajobrazowy Puszczy Solskiej) is a protected area (Landscape Park) in eastern Poland, established in 1988, and covering an area of 289.80 square kilometres (111.89 sq mi).

Szum River dam in Solska Wilderness

The Park is shared between two Polish voivodeships: the Lublin, and the Subcarpathian Voivodeship. Within the Lublin Voivodeship the Park lies in Biłgoraj County (Gmina Aleksandrów, Gmina Józefów, Gmina Łukowa, Gmina Obsza) and Tomaszów Lubelski County (Gmina Susiec). Within the Subcarpathian Voivodeship it lies in Lubaczów County (Gmina Cieszanów, and Gmina Narol).

Inside the Landscape Park are several nature reserves for preservation of wildlife, including Czartowe Pole, Nad Tanwią, Szum, Bukowy Las, Obary, and Przecinka; as well as three separate and protected zones.

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Coordinates: 50°23′N 23°06′E / 50.383°N 23.100°E / 50.383; 23.100

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