Gostynin and Włocławek Landscape Park

Coordinates: 52°32′24″N 19°20′49″E / 52.54°N 19.347°E / 52.54; 19.347[1]
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Gostynin and Włocławek Landscape Park
Gostynińsko-Włocławski Park Krajobrazowy
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)
Map showing the location of Gostynin and Włocławek Landscape Park
Map showing the location of Gostynin and Włocławek Landscape Park
Map of Poland
Locationnorth Poland
Coordinates52°32′24″N 19°20′49″E / 52.54°N 19.347°E / 52.54; 19.347[1]
Area389.50 km2 (150.39 sq mi)
Established1979

Gostynin and Włocławek Landscape Park (Gostynińsko-Włocławski Park Krajobrazowy) is a protected area (Landscape Park) in north-central Poland, established in 1979, covering an area of 389.50 square kilometres (150.39 sq mi).

The Park is shared between two voivodeships: Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship and Masovian Voivodeship. Within Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship it lies in Włocławek County (Gmina Baruchowo, Gmina Kowal, Gmina Włocławek). Within Masovian Voivodeship it lies in Gostynin County (Gmina Gostynin) and Płock County (Gmina Łąck, Gmina Nowy Duninów), between the cities of Włocławek and Płock south of the Vistula.[2]

Within the Landscape Park are 13 nature reserves.[citation needed]

White-tailed eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla), Photo October 2017

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Gostyninsko Wloclawski Park Krajobrazowy Landscape Park". protectedplanet.net. Archived from the original on 2012-06-16.
  2. ^ Brykala, Dariusz. Gostynińsko-Włocławski Park Krajobrazowy [Tourist-geological map of the Gostynin-Włocławek Landscape Park] (Map). 1:60,000 (in Polish). Warsaw, Poland: National Institute of Geology and Institute of Geography and Spatial Organization, University of Lodz. ISBN 978-83-7863-384-6.