Babia Góra National Park
Babia Góra National Park | |
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Babiogórski Park Narodowy | |
Location | Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland |
Area | 33.92 km2 (13.10 sq mi) |
Established | 1954 |
Governing body | Ministry of the Environment |
Babia Góra National Park (
biosphere reserve.[3]
The park covers an area of 33.92 square kilometres (13.10 sq mi), around 85% of it covered by forests.Orava Beskids mountain range at 1,725 metres (5,659 ft). The Slovak side of the massive mostly consists of the Horná Orava Protected Landscape Area.[5]
Fauna
- 105 species of birds (including eagle owls)
- Animals such as wolves and bears
- Insects, especially beetles, including some that are unique to the area
Gallery
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Babia Gora (1725 m), the highest peak of the national park
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Summit of Babia Góra
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Babia Góra seen from Mosorny Groń
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A forest in the Babia Góra National Park
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A mountain trail
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Beskid Żywieckilandscape
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Babia Góra and Pilsko seen from Rysianka
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Campanula polymorpha
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Ostoja Babiogórska Nature Reserve with Alpine flora
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A forest trail
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Babia Góra, early morning
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Sunset over Ostoja Babiogorska
References
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- ^ "BgPn English". Archived from the original on 2023-04-08.
- ^ "Babia Gora Biosphere Reserve, Poland". UNESCO. 2019-04-24. Archived from the original on 2023-03-06. Retrieved 2023-04-10.
- ^ "Conservation >> Forests". Babia Góra National Park.
- ^ "Protected landscape area Horná Orava". Slovakia.travel. Archived from the original on 2011-05-22.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Babia Góra.
- "Official site" (in Polish). Retrieved 6 November 2011.
- "The Board of Polish National Parks" (in Polish). Archived from the original on 2006-02-25. Retrieved 6 November 2011.
- "UNESCO biosphere reserve information". Retrieved 6 November 2011.