🌲 Tresticklan National Park

Sweden · Europe · National Park · 59.03°N, 11.76°E

Tresticklan National Park is located in the municipality of Dals-Ed in northwestern Dalsland, Sweden, along the Norwegian border. "Trestickel" means "trident", possibly a reference to the shape of Lake Stora Tresticklan. This national park contains one of the few remaining areas of old-growth forest in southern Scandinavia. The park was established in 1996 and has an area of 28.97 km2 (11.19 mi2). The park's highest point is the Orshöjden.

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Quick facts

Country	Sweden
Continent / region	Europe
Protection type	🌲 National Park
Coordinates (approx.)	59.03°N, 11.76°E · view on map

Tresticklan National Park is a national park in Sweden, in Europe. The details of why Tresticklan National Park is ecologically important are described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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