Leivonmäki National Park

National park in Joutsa, Finland
61°56′N 026°02′E / 61.933°N 26.033°E / 61.933; 26.033Area29 km2 (11 sq mi)Established2003Visitors12500 (in 2009[1])Governing bodyMetsähallitusWebsitewww.outdoors.fi/leivonmakinp

Leivonmäki National Park (Finnish: Leivonmäen kansallispuisto) is a national park in Central Finland. It was established in 2003 and covers 29 square kilometres (11 sq mi).

Typical scenery consists of swamps, shores of a medium-sized lake Rutajärvi and esker forests.

Gallery

  • Forest at Leivonmäki National Park
    Forest at Leivonmäki National Park
  • Lake Soimalampi
    Lake Soimalampi
  • Lake Rutajärvi
    Lake Rutajärvi

See also

References

  1. ^ "Käyntimäärät kansallispuistoittain 2009" (in Finnish). Metsähallitus. Retrieved September 29, 2010.

External links

  • Media related to Leivonmäki National Park at Wikimedia Commons
  • Outdoors.fi – Leivonmäki National Park


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