Great Meadow National Nature Park

national nature park in Zaporizhia Oblast, Ukraine

Great Meadow National Nature Park covers historic steppe terrain in southeast Ukraine. It is on the south bank of the Dnieper River which was created by the Dnieper Hydroelectric Station.[1]

Great Meadow National Nature Park
Ukrainian: Великий Луг
(Velykyi Luh)
IUCN category II (national park)
Great Meadow National Nature Park, on the Dnieper River
Map showing the location of Great Meadow National Nature Park
Map showing the location of Great Meadow National Nature Park
Location within Ukraine
LocationZaporizhia Oblast, Vasylivka Raion
Nearest cityVasylivka
Coordinates47°22′56″N 34°59′13″E / 47.3822°N 34.9869°E / 47.3822; 34.9869
Area16,756 hectares (41,405 acres; 168 km2; 65 sq mi)
Established2006
Governing bodyMinistry of Ecology and Natural Resources
Websitewww.grandmeadow.org.ua

References change

  1. "Ramsar Site Sim Maiakiv Floodplain". Ramsar Convention. Retrieved June 1, 2019.

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