National parks of Sweden National parks of Sweden Blå Jungfrun, or "Blåkulla", is a Swedish island in the Baltic Sea. More precisely, it is situated in Kalmar Strait, between the provinces Smalandia and Oelandia. Administratively, it belongs to the municipality Oskarshamn. It is uninhabited and has an area of only about 0,7 km², though it raises 86 metres above the sea level. Since 1926, it is one of the national parks of Sweden. ...more on Wikipedia about "Blå Jungfrun"
Dalby Söderskog is a small national park in the province of Scania in southern Sweden, situated in the municipality of Lund, near Dalby. It has an area of 0.36 km² and consists of broadleaf forest. It was established in 1918, when it was thought to be a unique remnant of primeval forest. In fact, the area has previously been used for pasture. The ground contains much limestone and chalk, which makes the flora rich. In particular, there are many spring flowers. An earth bank of unknown origin, possibly the ruins of an ancient fort, surrounds parts of the park. The national park encompasses the southern part of Dalby Hage, while the northern parts ( Dalby Norreskog and Hästhagen) form a nature reserve. ...more on Wikipedia about "Dalby Söderskog"
Djurö National Park is a Swedish national park consisting of the Djurö Archipelago, a group of about 30 islands in Sweden's biggest lake, Lake Vänern. Established in 1991, it has an area of 24 square kilometres. ...more on Wikipedia about "Djurö National Park"
Gotska Sandön is a Swedish island in the Baltic Sea, situated some 38 kilometres north of Fårö. It is approximately 9 kilometres long and 6 kilometres wide, and its area is approximately 36 km². ...more on Wikipedia about "Gotska Sandön"
Haparanda Archipelago National Park (Swedish: Haparanda skärgårds nationalpark) is a national park in Haparanda Municipality, Norrbotten County, Sweden. ...more on Wikipedia about "Haparanda Archipelago National Park"
The Laponian area is a large mountaneous wildlife area in the Swedish Lapland province in northern Sweden, more precisely in the Gällivare Municipality and Jokkmokk Municipality. It was made a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996. ...more on Wikipedia about "Laponian area"
The national parks of Sweden are managed by the Swedish National Environmental Protection Agency, or Naturvårdsverket. As of January 2003, there are 28 national parks in Sweden. ...more on Wikipedia about "List of national parks of Sweden"
Muddus is a national park in northern Sweden. It is situated in the province Lappland, with its largest part in the Municipality of Gällivare. Furthermore, it belongs to the largely untouched and UNESCO World Heritage classified Laponian area. ...more on Wikipedia about "Muddus"
Norra Kvill is a small national park (established in 1927) near Vimmerby in Kalmar county, Småland, southeastern Sweden. ...more on Wikipedia about "Norra Kvill"
Sånfjället (also known as Sonfjället) is a national park situated in Härjedalen, in central Sweden. It was established in 1909, and following a land extention in 1989, it now covers 103 km². ...more on Wikipedia about "Sånfjället"
The Sarek National Park (official name in Swedish: Sareks nationalpark) is a national park in Jokkmokk Municipality, in the province Lapland in northern Sweden. Sarek borders to the national parks Stora Sjöfallet and Padjelanta. The national park is popular with hikers and mountaineers, although not suitable for beginners. ...more on Wikipedia about "Sarek National Park"
Söderåsen is a hill (more precisely, a horst) in the province of Scania in southern Sweden. The highest point is 212 meters. It is intersected by several fissure valleys. ...more on Wikipedia about "Söderåsen"
Stenshuvud ( Scanian: Stensho) is a hill in the southeastern corner of Sweden, in the province of Scania, close to Kivik in Simrishamn Municipality. Since 1986, it is one of the National parks of Sweden. The park covers an area of about 3.9 km². ...more on Wikipedia about "Stenshuvud"
Stora Sjöfallet is a national park in Norrbotten County in northern Sweden, in Gällivare Municipality. It is situated by the Norwegian border. It was declared national park in 1909. ...more on Wikipedia about "Stora Sjöfallet"
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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. ...more on Wikipedia about "Store Mosse National Park"
Tiveden is a Swedish forest, famous for its scenery and throughout history notorious for its wilderness and dangers; historically a hiding place for outlaws. ...more on Wikipedia about "Tiveden"
Tyresta National Park (Tyresta nationalpark) is a national park in Sweden, located in Haninge and Tyresö municipalities in Stockholm County. ...more on Wikipedia about "Tyresta National Park"
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