Haparanda Skärgård National Park
About the park
Sweden’s national parks reflect the great variety of the country’s natural landscapes. Here you can learn more about Haparanda Skärgård National Park and why this area is worth protecting.
Haparanda Skärgård National Park
About the park
Sweden’s national parks reflect the great variety of the country’s natural landscapes. Here you can learn more about Haparanda Skärgård National Park and why this area is worth protecting.
- County
- Norrbotten
- Municipality
- Haparanda
- Established
- 1 December 1994
- Purpose of the national park
- To preserve a unique archipelago landscape in essentially untouched condition
- Area
- 6,000 hectares, of which 770 hectares is land
- Nature
- Heathland, coniferous forest
- Landowner
- Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
- Manager
- Länsstyrelsen Norrbotten