Sutjeska National Park
The Sutjeska National Park is a national park in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is in the Republika Srpska. Established in 1962, it is Bosnia and Herzegovina's oldest national park.
| Sutjeska National Park | |
|---|---|
IUCN Category II (National Park) | |
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| Location | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Nearest city | Foča |
| Area | 175 km2 (68 sq mi) |
The park includes the highest mountain in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Maglić. The park covers an area of about 17,500 hectares (43,000 acres).
Perućica Forest Reserve is located within the park. It is 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) long, 1–3 kilometres (0.62–1.86 mi) wide, and has an area of 1,400 hectares (3,500 acres). It is a UNESCO recognized site. The forest has many trees that are 300 years old. It is a primeval forest.
Sutjeska National Park Media
This image was uploaded as part of Trace of Soul 2016.
- Sutjeska River 3.jpg
- Маглић 2.jpg
- Zoo 042 edited.jpg
Balkan chamois*(Rupicapra rupicapra balcanica), a goat–antelope species found in Europe and Carpathian Mountains
- NP 001 nacionalni park sutjeska trnovacko jezero i maglic.jpg
nacionalni park sutjeska trnovacko jezero i planina maglic
Other websites
- Official website Archived 2017-10-27 at the Wayback Machine