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National park in Finland
Syöte National Park
IUCN category II (national park)
Map showing the location of Syöte National ParkMap showing the location of Syöte National ParkLocation in Finland
LocationFinland
Coordinates65°44′51″N 27°54′43″E / 65.74750°N 27.91194°E / 65.74750; 27.91194
Area299 km (115 sq mi)
Established2000
Visitors40000 (in 2009)
Governing bodyMetsähallitus
Websitewww.outdoors.fi/syotenp

Syöte National Park (Syötteen kansallispuisto) is a national park in the area of Pudasjärvi, Posio and Taivalkoski municipalities, in Northern Ostrobothnia and Lapland regions of Finland. Syöte National Park is a chain of old-growth forests, part of which is high altitude forest. One fourth of the area of the park is covered by mires and wetlands of different types.

See also

References

  1. "Käyntimäärät kansallispuistoittain 2009" (in Finnish). Metsähallitus. Retrieved September 29, 2010.

External links

National parks of Finland


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