Kashubian Landscape Park
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Kashubian Landscape Park | |
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Kaszubski Park Krajobrazowy Kaszëbsczi Park Krajòbrazny | |
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape) | |
Location | Pomeranian Voivodeship |
Area | 332.02 km2 (128.19 sq mi) |
Established | 1983 |
Kashubian Landscape Park (Polish: Kaszubski Park Krajobrazowy, Kashubian: Kaszëbsczi Park Krajòbrazny) is a Landscape Park, a Polish protected area classification, in northern Poland. It represents the natural landscape of and is named after the historic Kashubian culture that existed in this region.
Geography
[edit]The Kashubian Landscape Park covers an area of 332.02 square kilometres (128.19 sq mi), and was established in 1983. The Park lies within Pomeranian Voivodeship: in Kartuzy County (Gmina Kartuzy, Gmina Chmielno, Gmina Sierakowice, Gmina Somonino), Wejherowo County (Gmina Linia), and Kościerzyna County (Gmina Kościerzyna, Gmina Nowa Karczma).
Nature reserves
[edit]Within the Kashubian Landscape Park are 12 distinct nature reserves.
Literature
[edit]- PRZEWOŹNIAK, M. (Red.): Materiały do monografii przyrodniczej regionu gdańskiego, T. 2, Kaszubski Park Krajobrazowy : walory - zagrożenia - ochrona : praca zbiorowa. Gdańsk : "Marpress", 2000 ISBN 83-87291-87-0.
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