List of national parks of Montenegro
Montenegro has five national parks which cover approximately 10 percent of the country's territory. The parks are managed by the National Parks of Montenegro government agency (Montenegrin: Nacionalni parkovi Crne Gore).
Name | Image | Location | Area | Established |
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Durmitor* | Northwest Montenegro (Žabljak, Šavnik, Plužine, Pljevlja and Mojkovac municipalities) |
39,000 ha (96,371 acres) | 1952 | |
Biogradska Gora | Northeast Montenegro (Kolašin, Mojkovac, Berane, and Andrijevica municipalities) |
5,650 ha (13,961 acres) | 1952 | |
Lovćen | South Montenegro (Cetinje and Budva municipalities) |
6,220 ha (15,370 acres) | 1952 | |
Lake Skadar | Southeast Montenegro (Podgorica, Bar and Cetinje municipalities) |
40,000 ha (98,842 acres) | 1983 | |
Prokletije | East Montenegro (Plav municipality) |
16,630 ha (41,094 acres) | 2009 | |
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