Store Mosse National Park
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| Store Mosse National Park | |
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| IUCN Category II (National Park) | |
| Location: | Sweden |
| Area: | 77 km² |
| Established: | 1983 |
| Governing body: | Swedish National Environmental Protection Agency |
Store Mosse is a national park in Småland in southern Sweden, located in the municipalities of Vaggeryd and Gnosjö. In total Store Mosse covers some 100 square kilometres (39 mile²); of these, some 77 km² were designated national park in 1983.
It has the largest boggy grounds south of Lapland and has an important bird life and unique habitats for other animals and plants.
Guided tours are available all summer, usually once a week. It costs about 200 Kronor, equivalent to 20 Euro or 22 U.S. dollars.
[edit] See also
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- (Swedish) Stora Mosse nationalpark Länsstyrelsen i Jönköpings län
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