National parks in Denmark

Skjoldungernes land Kongernes Nordsjælland Mols Bjerge Thy Wadden Sea

There are five national parks in Denmark . The Danish national park program is still relatively young. The first national park was established in Thy in 2008. The designation of further national parks is planned. The establishment of the Skjern Å National Park was abandoned in 2012.

The Danish national parks are managed by the nature authority in the Ministry of the Environment .

In addition, the Northeast Greenland National Park has existed in Greenland, which belongs to the Kingdom of Denmark, since 1974 .

Surname	founding	Size [ha]	location	map	view
Thy National Park	2008	24,370	North Jylland region
Mols Bjerge National Park	2009	18,000	Midtjylland region
Wadden Sea National Park	2010	146,600	Region of Syddanmark
Skjoldungernes Land National Park	2015	17,000	Sjælland region
Kongernes Nordsjælland National Park	2017	26,250	Sjælland region
Total:		232.220

Surname	Planning status	Size [ha]	location	map	view
Skjern Å	given up		Midtjylland region

See also

• Skjern Å National Park

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Ny chance til Kongernes Nordsjælland National Park ( Memento of the original from May 12, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Naturstyrelsen, March 23, 2012, accessed March 24, 2012. 
2. ↑ National Park Skjern Å er opgivet Information.dk, March 23, 2012, accessed on March 24, 2012.

Web links

Commons : National parks of Denmark  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Denmark's National Parks Official website of the nature authority (German, Danish, English)