National Parks of Ukraine

National nature parks of Ukraine are preservation territories that are part of the Nature-Preservation Fund of Ukraine. The total area protected by national parks is approximately 1,111,600 hectares (11,116 km2), for an average of 22,685 hectares (226.85 km2) but a median of only 14,836 hectares (148.36 km2) at Zalissya. The largest national park is Upper Pobozhia in Khmelnytskyi Oblast: at over 100,000 hectares (1,000 km2). The smallest park is Derman-Ostroh National Nature Park, at less than 5,500 hectares (55 km2).

This category of the Nature-Preservation Fund was mainly established after the fall of the Soviet Union. There were very few parks in Ukraine and most of them were in the West.

List

Name Image Location Year Area, ha UNESCO status
Azov-Syvash National Nature Park
46°06′10″N 34°23′05″E / 46.10277779°N 34.38472223°E / 46.10277779; 34.38472223 1993 52154
Buzk's Gard National Nature Park
48°02′23″N 30°56′48″E / 48.03972222°N 30.94666667°E / 48.03972222; 30.94666667 2009 6138
Carpathian National Nature Park
48°18′00″N 24°35′00″E / 48.3°N 24.583333333333°E / 48.3; 24.583333333333 1980 50303
Charming Harbor National Nature Park
45°30′N 32°42′E / 45.5°N 32.7°E / 45.5; 32.7 2009 6270
Cheremosh National Nature Park
47°59′43″N 25°05′44″E / 47.99527778°N 25.09555556°E / 47.99527778; 25.09555556 2009 7117,5
Derman-Ostroh National Nature Park
50°19′45″N 26°31′11″E / 50.32916667°N 26.51972222°E / 50.32916667; 26.51972222 2009 1647,6
Desna-Starogutsky National Nature Park
52°09′58″N 33°25′00″E / 52.166°N 33.4166°E / 52.166; 33.4166 1999 16215 Man and the Biosphere Programme
Dniester Canyon National Nature Park
48°39′00″N 25°44′06″E / 48.65°N 25.735°E / 48.65; 25.735 2010 10829,18
Dvorichanskyi National Nature Park
49°51′08″N 37°44′00″E / 49.85222222°N 37.73333333°E / 49.85222222; 37.73333333 2009 3131,2
Dzharylhak National Nature Park
46°01′00″N 32°56′00″E / 46.01666668°N 32.93333334°E / 46.01666668; 32.93333334 2009 10000
Great Meadow National Nature Park
47°22′56″N 34°59′13″E / 47.38222222°N 34.98694444°E / 47.38222222; 34.98694444 2006 16756
Halych National Nature Park
49°08′22″N 24°43′54″E / 49.13944444°N 24.73166667°E / 49.13944444; 24.73166667 2004 14685
Hetman National Nature Park
50°29′12″N 34°58′59″E / 50.48666667°N 34.98305556°E / 50.48666667; 34.98305556 2009 23360
Holosiivskyi National Nature Park
50°27′00″N 30°31′25″E / 50.45°N 30.52361111°E / 50.45; 30.52361111 2007 4525
Holy Mountains National Nature Park
48°55′00″N 37°47′00″E / 48.916666666667°N 37.783333333333°E / 48.916666666667; 37.783333333333 1997 40609
Homolsh Woods National Nature Park
49°35′00″N 36°20′00″E / 49.583333333333°N 36.333333333333°E / 49.583333333333; 36.333333333333 2004 14315
Hutsulshchyna National Park
48°19′15″N 25°05′33″E / 48.32083333°N 25.0925°E / 48.32083333; 25.0925 2002 32271
Ichnya National Nature Park
50°48′31″N 32°17′30″E / 50.808611111111°N 32.291666666667°E / 50.808611111111; 32.291666666667 2004 9666
Ivory Coast of Sviatoslav National Nature Park
46°32′00″N 31°34′00″E / 46.533333333333°N 31.566666666667°E / 46.533333333333; 31.566666666667 2009 35223
Karmelyukove Podillya
48°23′57″N 29°15′37″E / 48.39916667°N 29.26027778°E / 48.39916667; 29.26027778 2009 16518
Khotyn National Nature Park
48°30′00″N 26°10′00″E / 48.5°N 26.16666667°E / 48.5; 26.16666667 2010 9400
Kremenets Mountains National Nature Park
50°03′02″N 25°37′07″E / 50.05055556°N 25.61861111°E / 50.05055556; 25.61861111 2009 6951,2
Lower Dniester National Nature Park
46°24′44″N 30°12′37″E / 46.412222222222°N 30.210277777778°E / 46.412222222222; 30.210277777778 2008 21311
Lower Polissia National Nature Park
50°13′04″N 26°50′13″E / 50.21777778°N 26.83694444°E / 50.21777778; 26.83694444 2013 9515,1
Lower Sula National Nature Park
49°36′28″N 33°11′28″E / 49.60777778°N 33.19111111°E / 49.60777778; 33.19111111 2010 16879
Meotida National Nature Park
47°06′53″N 38°04′48″E / 47.11472222°N 38.08°E / 47.11472222; 38.08 2009 20720
Mezynsky National Nature Park
51°43′09″N 32°17′12″E / 51.719166666667°N 32.286666666667°E / 51.719166666667; 32.286666666667 2006 31035
Northern Podillya National Nature Park
49°55′00″N 25°06′00″E / 49.916666666667°N 25.1°E / 49.916666666667; 25.1 2010 15588
Nyzniodniprovsky National Nature Park
46°34′50″N 32°32′08″E / 46.580611111111°N 32.535472222222°E / 46.580611111111; 32.535472222222 2015 80177,80
Oleshky Sands National Nature Park
46°33′00″N 32°55′23″E / 46.55°N 32.92305556°E / 46.55; 32.92305556 2010 8020,36
Podilski Tovtry National Park
48°41′00″N 26°35′00″E / 48.68333333°N 26.58333333°E / 48.68333333; 26.58333333 1996 261316
Pryazovskyi National Nature Park
46°50′25″N 35°21′32″E / 46.84027778°N 35.35888889°E / 46.84027778; 35.35888889 2010 78127692
Prypiat-Stokhid National Nature Park
51°49′42″N 25°16′57″E / 51.82833333°N 25.2825°E / 51.82833333; 25.2825 2007 39315,5
Pyryatyn National Nature Park
50°14′10″N 32°30′04″E / 50.23611111°N 32.50111111°E / 50.23611111; 32.50111111 2009 12028,4
Shatsky National Natural Park
51°31′01″N 23°49′12″E / 51.517°N 23.82°E / 51.517; 23.82 1983 32515 Man and the Biosphere Programme
Skole Beskids National Nature Park
49°12′N 23°13′E / 49.2°N 23.21°E / 49.2; 23.21 1999 35684
Sloboda National Nature Park
50°05′09″N 35°12′56″E / 50.085833333333°N 35.215555555556°E / 50.085833333333; 35.215555555556 2009 5244
Synevir National Nature Park
48°30′N 23°42′E / 48.5°N 23.7°E / 48.5; 23.7 1989 40400
Synyohora National Nature Park
48°37′15″N 24°13′15″E / 48.62083333°N 24.22083333°E / 48.62083333; 24.22083333 2009 10866
Tsumanska Puscha National Nature Park
50°53′17″N 25°51′12″E / 50.88805556°N 25.85333333°E / 50.88805556; 25.85333333 2010 33475,34
Tuzly Lagoons National Nature Park
45°47′00″N 30°00′00″E / 45.783333°N 30°E / 45.783333; 30 2010 27865
Upper Pobozhia National Nature Park
49°26′11″N 27°25′07″E / 49.43638889°N 27.41861111°E / 49.43638889; 27.41861111 2013 108000
Uzhanian National Nature Park
49°01′24″N 22°36′00″E / 49.023333333333°N 22.6°E / 49.023333333333; 22.6 1999 39159 Man and the Biosphere Programme
Verkhovyna National Nature Park
48°09′41″N 24°56′43″E / 48.16138889°N 24.94527778°E / 48.16138889; 24.94527778 2010 12023
Vyzhnytsia National Nature Park
48°09′25″N 25°18′20″E / 48.1569°N 25.3056°E / 48.1569; 25.3056 1995 7928
White Lake National Nature Park
49°53′45″N 31°34′41″E / 49.89597222°N 31.57797222°E / 49.89597222; 31.57797222 2009 7014,4
Yavorivskyi National Nature Park
49°59′00″N 23°37′00″E / 49.983333333333°N 23.616666666667°E / 49.983333333333; 23.616666666667 1998 7079
Zacharovany Krai National Nature Park
48°21′10″N 23°04′25″E / 48.35277778°N 23.07361111°E / 48.35277778; 23.07361111 2009 6101
Zalissya National Nature Park
50°40′00″N 30°51′00″E / 50.666666666667°N 30.85°E / 50.666666666667; 30.85 2009 14836

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