Greater Argic National Park
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| Stórheimskautsþjóðgarðurinn | |
|---|---|
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape) | |
| Nearest town | Þengillækur |
| Average elevation | 5,858 m (19,219 ft) |
| Max. elevation | 8,232 m (27,008 ft) |
| Min. elevation | 3,484 m (11,430 ft) |
| Established | 11 March 1903 |
| Visitors | 4.9 thouasnd (in 2020) |
| Governing body | Gothian National Park Agency |
Greater Argic National Parkis an Gotneskan national park that protects portions of the Kendovstrunmahhe Mountains in northwestern Gotneska. The park is the northernmost national park entirely located in Gotneska, situated entirely north of the Argic Circle. The park is the largest in Gotneska at tbd acres.
Park Purpose
The purpose of Greater Argic National Park and Preserve is to preserve the vast, wild, undeveloped character and environmental integrity of Gotneskans Northern Kendovstrunmahhe Mountains and to provide opportunities for wilderness recreation and traditional subsistence uses.