| Valdaysky National Park | |
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 Lake Uzhin, Valdaysky National Park | |
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| Location | Russia |
| Nearest city | Valday |
| Coordinates | 57°58′45″N 33°15′10″E / 57.97917°N 33.25278°E |
| Area | 1,585 square kilometres (612 sq mi)[1] |
| Established | 1990 |
| Visitors | approximately 60,000 (in 2011) |
| Governing body | [2] |
Valdaysky National Park (Russian: Валдайский национальный парк, romanized: Valdayskiy natsional'nyy park) is a national park in the north of Russia, located in Valdaysky, Okulovsky, and Demyansky Districts of Novgorod Oblast. It was established May 17, 1990. Since 2004, the national park has the status of a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Valdaysky National Park, which includes the town of Valday, Lake Valdayskoye, and the northern part of Lake Seliger, is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Central Russia and has well-developed tourist infrastructure.[1]
- ^ a b Валдайский национальный парк (in Russian). Особо охраняемые природные территории России. Retrieved 11 February 2012.
- ^ Информация для туристов (in Russian). Национальный парк «Валдайский». Retrieved 11 February 2012.