National Parks in Poland

These flashcards cover important national parks in Poland, their characteristics, and significance.

National Park

A designated area for the protection of natural beauty and biodiversity, with restricted human activity.

Woliński National Park

A marine park in Poland known for its cliffs, beaches, and rich birdlife.

Biebrzański National Park

Home to extensive wetlands and characteristic species like the battalion and various wetland birds.

Białowieski National Park

The oldest national park in Poland, renowned for its primeval forests and European bison.

Gór Stołowych National Park

A park located in the Stołowe Mountains, known for its beautiful rock formations and hiking trails.

Kampinoski National Park

Known as the 'green lungs of Warsaw,' featuring forests, wetlands, and diverse wildlife.

Ojców National Park

The smallest national park in Poland, featuring limestone cliffs, caves, and the famous Hercules' Club rock.

Słowiński National Park

Famous for its shifting sand dunes and diverse birdlife, including swans and gulls.

Karkonoski National Park

Home to the highest peaks of the Sudetes, including Śnieżka, with significant biodiversity.

Wigierski National Park

Located on the edge of the Augustów Forest, known for its lakes and conservation of species like the black cormorant.