Lower Odra Valley Landscape Park | |
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Park Krajobrazowy Dolina Dolnej Odry | |
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape) | |
Location | West Pomeranian Voivodeship |
Nearest city | Gryfino |
Coordinates | 53°16′N14°28′E / 53.267°N 14.467°E Coordinates: 53°16′N14°28′E / 53.267°N 14.467°E |
Area | 71.49 km² |
Established | 1993 |
Lower Odra Valley Landscape Park (Park Krajobrazowy Dolina Dolnej Odry) is a designated Polish Landscape Park protected area, located in West Pomeranian Voivodeship of northwestern Poland. [1]
The Landscape Park is on the eastern banks of the river Odra (Oder) which marks the Polish-German border.
The Park lies within West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in:
The Park is included in the Lower Odra River Valley Important Bird Area. [2] It is also a Natura 2000 EU Special Protection Area. [3]
The Landscape Park covers a core zone of 6.09 km² and a buffer zone of 1,14 km². [4] Together with the Lower Oder Valley National Park on the German side, the Lower Odra Valley Landscape Park makes up the core zone of Lower Oder Valley International Park.
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