Narachanski National Park
Appearance
Narachanski National Park | |
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Нарачанскі нацыянальны парк (Belarusian) | |
![]() Lake Narach | |
Location | Minsk Region in Belarus |
Coordinates | 54°51′00″N 26°44′00″E / 54.85°N 26.7333°E |
Area | 933 km2 (360 sq mi) (2015) |
Established | 1999 |
Narаchanski (Narochansky) National Park (Belarusian: Нарачанскі, Naračanski; Russian: Нарочанский, Naročanskij) is a national park in Belarus that is named after Lake Narach. It was created on July 28, 1999, and covers an area of more than 87,000 hectares.[1] Mammal species inhabiting in the park include the red deer, raccoon dog, European badger, marten, and otter; existing fish species include common bream, silver bream, and crucian carp. The national park also includes 218 other species of birds, such as the bittern, osprey and the common crane [2]
References
- ^ "Description on the park's official website (in Russian)". Archived from the original on 2014-08-07. Retrieved 2014-08-05.
- ^ National Park Narochansky on belarus.by