Barlinek-Gorzów Landscape Park

Barlinek-Gorzów Landscape Park
Barlinecko-Gorzowski Park Krajobrazowy
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)
Location north-west Poland
Coordinates 52°54′N 15°19′E / 52.900°N 15.317°E / 52.900; 15.317Coordinates: 52°54′N 15°19′E / 52.900°N 15.317°E / 52.900; 15.317
Area 239.8 km²
Established 1991

Barlinek-Gorzów Landscape Park (Barlinecko-Gorzowski Park Krajobrazowy) is a protected area (Landscape Park) in north-western Poland, established in 1991, covering an area of 239.8 square kilometres (92.6 sq mi).

The Park is shared between two voivodeships: Lubusz and West Pomeranian. Within Lubusz Voivodeship the Park includes parts of the districts (gminas) of Gmina Kłodawa (in Gorzów County) and Gmina Strzelce Krajeńskie (in Strzelce-Drezdenko County). Within West Pomeranian Voivodeship it includes parts of Gmina Pełczyce (in Choszczno County) and Gmina Barlinek and Gmina Nowogródek Pomorski (in Myślibórz County). The Park has its headquarters in the town of Gorzów Wielkopolski.

Within the Landscape Park are five nature reserves.



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