Weerribben-Wieden National Park
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Weerribben-Wieden National Park (Dutch: Nationaal Park Weerribben-Wieden) is a Dutch national park in the Steenwijkerland and Zwartewaterland municipalities in the Overijssel province. Comprising the largest bog of Northwestern Europe, the park consists of two areas, De Weerribben and De Wieden; it has an area of roughly 100 square kilometres (39 sq mi). The park was founded in 1992, although De Wieden was added later, in 2009.
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Weerribben-Wieden National Park | |
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Nationaal Park Weerribben-Wieden | |
Location | Overijssel, Netherlands |
Coordinates | 52.73°N 6.03°E / 52.73; 6.03 |
Area | 105 km2 (40.5 sq mi) |
Established | 1992 |
Operator | Natuurmonumenten and Staatsbosbeheer |
Official name | Wieden |
Designated | 29 August 2000 |
Reference no. | 1241[1] |
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