East Carpathian Biosphere Reserve
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.png) The East Carpathian Biosphere Reserve | |
| Location | Central-Eastern Europe |
| Coordinates | 49°04′56″N 22°34′04″E / 49.08222°N 22.56778°E |
| Area | 2,132.11 km2 (823.21 sq mi) |
| Established | 1992 |
The East Carpathian Biosphere Reserve is a transboundary
.The
Biosphere reserve
covers a total area of 2,132.11 square kilometres (823.21 sq mi).
Overview
The reserve was originally designated as a Polish–Slovak transboundary reserve in 1992; it was extended to include the Ukrainian part in 1998.
It includes the following national protected areas:
- In Poland
- landscape parks called Cisna-Wetlina Landscape Park (Ciśniańsko-Wetliński Park Krajobrazowy) and San Valley Landscape Park(Park Krajobrazowy Doliny Sanu);
- In Slovakia
- Poloniny National Park (Národný Park Poloniny) and adjacent areas;
- In Ukraine
- Uzh National Nature Park and Nadsianskyi Regional Landscape Park.
See also
- Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians
References
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to East Carpathian Biosphere Reserve.
- Unesco.org: official East Carpathian Biosphere Reserve website
- iabsi.com: East Carpathian Biosphere Reserve
- Carpates.org: East Carpathian Biosphere Reserve
- Carpathians.org.ua: Carpathians of Ukraine
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