Lierne National Park

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name = Lierne National Park
iucn_category = II


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location = Nord-Trøndelag, Norway
nearest_city = Grong
lat_degrees = 64
lat_minutes = 18
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lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 13
long_minutes = 54
long_seconds =
long_direction = E
area = 333 km²
established = 2004
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governing_body = Directorate for Nature Management

Lierne National Park lies in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway.

The park was opened in 2004 and is 333 km². It is a large mountainous region rich in lynx, wolverines, bears, and wildfowl. There are many peaks over 1000 meters above sea level, the highest of which is Hestkjøltopp at 1390 m.

External links

* [http://english.dirnat.no/wbch3.exe?p=3375 Norwegian Directorate for Nature, information on Lierne National Park]