Žemaitija National Park

Žemaitija National Park
IUCN category II (national park)
Plateliai lake
Location	Lithuania
Coordinates	56°02′38″N 21°53′20″E
Area	217.54 km2 (83.99 sq mi)
Established	1991

Samogitia National Park or Žemaitija National Park is a national park in Lithuania. It is situated on the Samogitian Highlands, 45 km from the Baltic Sea. Lakes cover more than 7% of its territory. Lake Plateliai (12.05 km², 47 m depth) is the largest lake. The town of Plateliai, situated on the shore of the lake, is the seat of the park's administration and a popular tourist destination. The Park has Category II in the classification of the IUCN.

See also

• List of national parks in the Baltics

The underground R-12U nuclear missile launching silo in Plokštinė base