Kurjenrahka National Park
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| Location: | Finland | ||
| Next city: | Aura (Finland) | ||
| Surface: | 2,900 ha | ||
| Founding: | 1998 | ||
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The Kurjenrahka National Park ( Finnish Kurjenrahkan kansallispuisto , Swedish Kurjenrahka national park ) is a national park in southwest Finland near Turku . The park was established in 1998 and is 29 km² in size. The area consists mainly of bog , other parts are primary forest , some of which has been untouched for more than 150 years. In addition to lynxes that live permanently in the national park, brown bears and wolves have also been observed living in or near the park. There are around 300 km of marked trails in the area.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Kurjenrahka National Park on nationalparks.fi, accessed on November 25, 2017