Langsua National Park

Langsua National Park (Norwegian: Langsua nasjonalpark) was established in 2011. The park consists of a total protected area of 537.1-square-kilometre (207.4 sq mi). It is located in Innlandet county in Norway, and covers parts of the municipalities Øystre Slidre, Nord-Aurdal, Nordre Land, Gausdal, Sør-Fron and Nord-Fron.^[1]

Langsua National Park
IUCN category II (national park)
Location	Innlandet, Norway
Nearest city	Lillehammer
Coordinates	61.2°N 9.5°E / 61.2; 9.5
Area	537.1 km2 (207.4 sq mi)
Established	11 March 2011
Governing body	Norwegian Directorate for Nature Management

History

The Langsua National Park was established in 2011, covering 537.1 km² (207.4 sq mi), a significant extension of the Ormtjernkampen National Park from 1968.^[1][2]

Adjacent protected areas

The Langsua National Park borders to a number of adjacent protected areas, covering a total of 1,000.4 km² (386.3 sq mi), including the national park itself. The adjacent areas are the Hersjømyrin [no], Kjølaåne, Røssjøen [no], Skardberga [no], Oppsjømyra [no] and Hynna [no] nature reserves, and the Haldorbu, Storlægeret [no], Dokkfaret and Espedalen landscape protection areas.^[2]

Plankebue shelter, Langsua National Park, Norway