Wolin National Park Explained

Wolin National Park
Alt Name:Woliński Park Narodowy
Iucn Category:II
Location:West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
Coords:53.9333°N 41°W
Area Km2:109.37
Established:1960
Governing Body:Ministry of the Environment

Wolin National Park (Polish: Woliński Park Narodowy) is one of 23 national parks in Poland, situated on the island of Wolin in the far north-west of the country, in West Pomeranian Voivodeship. An IUCN category II protected area, it was established on 3 March 1960 and covers an area of 109.37km2. The park has its headquarters in the town of Międzyzdroje.

The park contains a varied flora and fauna. Its attractions include the sea cliffs of Gosań and Kawcza Góra, and a wisent (European bison) sanctuary.

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