Gutulia National Park | |
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Location | Innlandet, Norway |
Nearest city | Røros |
Coordinates | 62°1′N12°10′E / 62.017°N 12.167°E |
Area | 23 km2 (8.9 sq mi) |
Established | 1968 |
Governing body | Directorate for Nature Management |
Gutulia National Park (Norwegian : Gutulia nasjonalpark) is a Norwegian national park.
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Protected areas of Norway include:
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