| Sjunkhatten National Park | |||||||
| Iucn Category: | II | ||||||
| Photo Width: | 180 | ||||||
| Location: | Bodø, Fauske, and Sørfold in Nordland, Norway | ||||||
| Nearest City: | Bodø | ||||||
| Coords: | 67.4°N 15°W | ||||||
| Area: | 417.5km2 | ||||||
| Established: | 5 February 2010 | ||||||
| Governing Body: | Directorate for Nature Management | ||||||
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Sjunkhatten National Park (no|Sjunkhatten nasjonalpark) was established in 2010 in Nordland county, Norway. The park consists of a 417.5km2 continuously protected area, including 39.8km2 sea area in Bodø Municipality, Fauske Municipality, and Sørfold Municipality. The park is located on a peninsula between the Sørfolda fjord and Saltfjorden, including glacier-formed landscape, caves and water systems, fjords, the large lake Heggmovatnet, rare animal species, and cultural heritage.[1] [2]