National parks in Slovakia

Great Fatra Little Fatra Low Tatras     Muraner plateau Pienines Forest Carpathians   Slovak Karst   Slovak paradise Tatra Mountains

The diversity of the landscape in Slovakia is also reflected in the high number of national parks ( Národný park ). The mostly mountainous landscape in Slovakia is also reflected in the protected areas. The following national parks currently exist in Slovakia :

Surname	founding year	Size d. Core zone [ha]	Size including protection zone [ha]	comment	location	view
Great Fatra National Park Narodný park Veľká Fatra	2002	40,371	66.504
Malá Fatra National Park Narodný park Malá Fatra	1988	22,630	45,892
Low Tatras National Park Národný park Nízke Tatry	1978	72,842	183.004
Muránska planina National Park Národný park Muránska planina	1997	20,318	42,016
Pieniny National Park Pieninský národný park	1967	3,750	26,194	together with Poland
Poloniny National Park Národný park Poloniny	1997	29,805	40,778	together with Poland
Slovak Karst National Park Národný park Slovenský kras	2002	34,611	46,353
Slovak Paradise National Park Národný park Slovenský raj	1988	19,763	32,774
Tatra National Park Tatranský národný park	1949	73,800	104.503	together with Poland
Total:		317,890	588.018

For other protected areas in Slovakia see (currently) geography of Slovakia .

Web links

• National parks in Slovakia on Slovakia.travel (German)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ [1] (DOC file; 46 kB) data from 2005