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{{Infobox Protected area
| name = Puszcza Knyszyńska Landscape Park
| name = Knyszyn Forest Landscape Park
| native_name = Park Krajobrazowy Puszczy Knyszyńskiej
| alt_name = ''{{lang-pl|Park Krajobrazowy Puszczy Knyszyńskiej}}''
| iucn_category = V
| iucn_category = V
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| photo_caption = The Góry Czumażowskie Hills in the Knyszyn Forest near [[Ożynnik]]
[[File:LOGO Park Krajobrazowy Puszczy Knyszynskiej.svg|200px|center]]
| location = [[Podlaskie Voivodeship]]
Park logo
| area = 744.47 km²
| location = [[Podlaskie Voivodeship]], [[Poland]]
| established = 1988}}
| nearest_city = [[Supraśl]]
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| url = http://www.pkpk.pl/
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'''Knyszyn Forest Landscape Park''', also known as '''Puszcza Knyszyńska Landscape Park''' (''Park Krajobrazowy Puszczy Knyszyńskiej'') is a [[protected area]] ([[Landscape Park (Poland)|landscape park]]) in [[Knyszyn Forest]] which is located [[Podlaskie Voivodeship]] of northeastern [[Poland]].


==Geography==
'''Puszcza Knyszyńska (Knyszyn Forest) Landscape Park''' (''Park Krajobrazowy Puszczy Knyszyńskiej'') is a [[protected area]] ([[Landscape Park (Poland)|Landscape Park]]) in north-eastern [[Poland]], established in 1988, covering an area of {{convert|744.47|km2|sqmi}}.
It protects an area of {{convert|744.47|km2|sqmi}}.


It was established in 1988, and is a [[Natura 2000]] EU [[Special Protection Area]].
The Park lies within [[Podlaskie Voivodeship]]: in [[Białystok County]] ([[Gmina Czarna Białostocka]], [[Gmina Gródek]], [[Gmina Michałowo]], [[Gmina Supraśl]], [[Gmina Wasilków]]), [[Mońki County]] ([[Gmina Knyszyn]]) and [[Sokółka County]] ([[Gmina Sokółka]], [[Gmina Janów, Podlaskie Voivodeship|Gmina Janów]], [[Gmina Krynki]], [[Gmina Szudziałowo]]).


Within the Landscape Park are 20 [[nature reserve]]s.
The landscape park contains 20 [[nature reserve]]s.

===Counties and Gminas===
The natural Landscape Park is within [[Podlaskie Voivodeship]], and is located in:
*[[Białystok County]] in [[Gmina Czarna Białostocka]], [[Gmina Gródek]], [[Gmina Michałowo]], [[Gmina Supraśl]], and [[Gmina Wasilków]]
*[[Mońki County]] in [[Gmina Knyszyn]]
*[[Sokółka County]] in [[Gmina Sokółka]], [[Gmina Janów, Podlaskie Voivodeship|Gmina Janów]], [[Gmina Krynki]], and [[Gmina Szudziałowo]]

==See also==
*{{C|Landscape parks in Poland}}
*[[Special Protection Areas in Poland]]
*{{C|Natura 2000 in Poland}}

==References==
{{Reflist}}


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[[Category:Sokółka County]]
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[[Category:Protected areas established in 1988]]
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Latest revision as of 06:42, 7 July 2022

Knyszyn Forest Landscape Park
Polish: Park Krajobrazowy Puszczy Knyszyńskiej
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)
The Góry Czumażowskie Hills in the Knyszyn Forest near Ożynnik
Park logo
Map showing the location of Knyszyn Forest Landscape Park
Map showing the location of Knyszyn Forest Landscape Park
LocationPodlaskie Voivodeship, Poland
Nearest citySupraśl
Coordinates53°14′00″N 23°23′00″E / 53.233333°N 23.383333°E / 53.233333; 23.383333
Area744.47 km2 (287.44 sq mi)
Established1988
Governing bodyMinistry of the Environment
www.pkpk.pl

Knyszyn Forest Landscape Park, also known as Puszcza Knyszyńska Landscape Park (Park Krajobrazowy Puszczy Knyszyńskiej) is a protected area (landscape park) in Knyszyn Forest which is located Podlaskie Voivodeship of northeastern Poland.

Geography

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It protects an area of 744.47 square kilometres (287.44 sq mi).

It was established in 1988, and is a Natura 2000 EU Special Protection Area.

The landscape park contains 20 nature reserves.

Counties and Gminas

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The natural Landscape Park is within Podlaskie Voivodeship, and is located in:

See also

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References

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