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Smolenskoye Poozerye National Park

Smolensk Oblast, Russia · built 1992

Smolenskoye Poozerye National Park (which translates as Smolensk Lakes) is a forest-wetland ecosystem of 35 lakes and surroundings in the northwest of Smolensk Oblast near the Russian border with Belarus, about 40 miles (64 km) north of the city of Smolensk. The Western Dvina River flows through the lake region. The park was officially established in 1992. Since 2002, the park has been included in the international network of biosphere reserves. Administratively, the national park is shared between Demidovsky and Dukhovshchinsky Districts of Smolensk Oblast.

Park data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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