Wda Landscape Park

Wda Landscape Park
Wdecki Park Krajobrazowy
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)
Location	Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
Area	237.86 km²
Established	1993

Wda Landscape Park (Wdecki Park Krajobrazowy) is a protected area (Landscape Park) in north-central Poland, established in 1993, covering an area of 237.86 square kilometres (91.84 sq mi). It takes its name from the Wda river.

The Park lies within Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship: in Świecie County (Gmina Drzycim, Gmina Jeżewo, Gmina Lniano, Gmina Osie, Gmina Warlubie) and Tuchola County (Gmina Cekcyn, Gmina Śliwice). Within the Landscape Park are five nature reserves.

The Park (together with the Tuchola, Wdzydze and Zaborski Landscape Parks) forms the buffer zone of the Tuchola Forest Biosphere Reserve, designated under the UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme in 2010. The core area of the Biosphere Reserve consists of Tuchola Forest National Park and the nature reserves lying within the Landscape Parks of the buffer zone.^[1]

References

↑ Website of Tuchola Forest Biosphere Reserve

Protected areas of Poland

Smallcaps indicate World Heritage Sites Italics indicate Biosphere reserves

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Related lists	Biosphere reserves Landscape parks (Parki Krajobrazowe) Nature reserves (Rezerwaty przyrody) Ramsar sites World Heritage Sites

Coordinates: 53°36′53″N 18°18′07″E / 53.61472°N 18.30194°E / 53.61472; 18.30194

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