Dvorichanskyi National Nature Park

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National Park Dvorichanskyi
Дворічанський національний природний парк
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Map showing the location of National Park Dvorichanskyi
Map showing the location of National Park Dvorichanskyi
LocationKharkiv Oblast, Kupiansk Raion
Coordinates49°51′08″N 37°44′00″E / 49.8522°N 37.7333°E / 49.8522; 37.7333Coordinates: 49°51′08″N 37°44′00″E / 49.8522°N 37.7333°E / 49.8522; 37.7333
Area3,131 ha (31.31 km2)
Established2009
Websitehttps://web.archive.org/web/20131016144419/
http://inforegion.kh.ua/ru/949:nacionalnji-prirodnji-park-dvurechanskii

Dvorichanskyi National Park (Ukrainian: Дворічанський національний природний парк) is a national park in Ukraine, on the right bank of the Oskil river, in Eastern Ukraine. It was created in 2009, as a result of a presidential decree. The park is located in Kupiansk Raion, Kharkiv Oblast, near the Russian border.[1] It covers 3,131 hectares of state-owned land.[2][3]

Topography[]

The territory has dissected topography, with many valleys and slopes.

Flora and Fauna[]

The limestone rock and soils of the chalk steppe creates a unique ecosystem. The park is the habitat of plant species including Artemisia nutans, , , , , Matthiola fragrans, Linum usitatissimum, and . 30% of the plant species are endemic to the area.

The park is home to a number of Marmot colonies. [4]

The park's logo

References[]

  1. ^ "На Сході України | Хайвей". H.ua. Retrieved 2012-11-14.
  2. ^ "У Харківській області створено нові національні природні парки | Природа України". Pryroda.in.ua. 2009-12-30. Retrieved 2012-11-14.
  3. ^ "Dvorichanskyi National Park (Internet Archive)". Archived from the original on October 16, 2013. Retrieved August 24, 2019.
  4. ^ "На Сході України | Хайвей". H.ua. Retrieved 2012-11-14.

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