National parks of Preovs region Jlia Kriov and

National parks of Prešov's region Júlia Krišová and Justína Jurašková, 2. B

Basic informations • The Carpathians • 2 protected landscape areas – East Carpathians and Vihorlat • 5 natural parks – NP Poloniny, NP Slovak paradise, The Tatra NP, The Low Tatra NP and PIENAP • 1271, 18 km 2

NP PIENAP CHKO Eastern Carpathian TANAP NP Poloniny NAPANT NP Slovak paradise CHKO Vihorlat

The Tatra National Park • Western and Eastern Tatras • The oldest • 1 st January 1949

• • The highest point – Gerlach peak UNESCO – International Biosphere Reserve Mountain lakes, mountain waterfalls and caves Izzards, marmots, eagles, bears

Veľké Hincovo pleso

The Low Tatra National Park • • Váh river and Hron river valleys Divide into 2 parts – Ďumbier (W) and Kráľovo (E) The highest point – Ďumbier Mount National park - 1978 Meteorological station Protected water-management area The largest Carst effects

Ďumbier Station in Chopok Demänovská ice cave

NAPANT

Poloniny National Park • • 1 st October 1997 Area : 298 km 2 2007 – UNESCO The highest peak – Kremenec Water reservoir – Starina The least inhabited NP 6 caves

PIENAP • The smallest NP in Slovakia – 37, 5 km 2 • 16 th January 1967 • 19 individually protected natural areas • Rafting on the wooden rafts Dunajec

• Dunajec River Gorge, Lesnícky brook Pieninské lipy Haligovské rocks • Haligovské rocks, Aksamitka Cave, Kamienska tisina, Pieninské lipy

Protected Landscape Area Vihorat • • • 28 th December 1973 Vulcanic origin Sninský stone The lake Morské oko Black Stork, Short-toed Eagle, River Kingfisher

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