Iława Lake District Landscape Park

Iława Lake District Landscape Park
Park Krajobrazowy Pojezierza Iławskiego
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)

Jeziorak lake at the Iława Lake District
Location northern Poland
Area 250.45 km²
Established 1993

Iława Lake District Landscape Park or Iława Lakeland Scenic Park (Polish: Park Krajobrazowy Pojezierza Iławskiego) is a protected area (landscape park) in northern Poland. Established in 1993, the park is part of the geographic region called Pojezierze Iławskie (Iława Lakeland). It includes Jeziorak lake and the Lasy Iławskie (Iławskie Forest or Iława Woods, or Forests) spread out on the west side of Jeziorak. It covers the area of 250.45 square kilometres (96.70 sq mi).[1]

The Park is shared between two voivodeships: Pomeranian Voivodeship and Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship. Within Pomeranian Voivodeship it lies in Sztum County (Gmina Stary Dzierzgoń). Within Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship it lies in Iława County (Gmina Iława, Gmina Susz, Gmina Zalewo).

Within the Landscape Park are three nature reserves.

See also

References

  1. ↑ (Polish) Plan ochrony Parku Krajobrazowego Pojezierza Iławskiego

Coordinates: 53°36′12″N 19°33′55″E / 53.6033°N 19.5653°E / 53.6033; 19.5653

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