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[[File:Poland - Perkuc Natural Reserve.JPG|thumb|Perkuć [[nature reserve]] in Augustów Primeval Forest]] |
[[File:Poland - Perkuc Natural Reserve.JPG|thumb|Perkuć [[nature reserve]] in Augustów Primeval Forest]] |
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[[File:Suwalszczyzna.png|thumb|A map of [[Suwalszczyzna]] with ''Puszcza Augustowska'' to the east]] |
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'''Augustów Primeval Forest''' ({{lang-pl|Puszcza Augustowska}}) is a large [[virgin forest]] complex located in [[Poland]] as well as in northern [[Belarus]] and southeastern [[Lithuania]]. The forest covers about 1,600 km², of which 1,140 km² is in Poland. |
'''Augustów Primeval Forest''' ({{lang-pl|Puszcza Augustowska}}, {{lang-lt|Augustavo giria}}) is a large [[virgin forest]] complex located in [[Poland]] as well as in northern [[Belarus]] and southeastern [[Lithuania]]. The forest covers about 1,600 km², of which 1,140 km² is in Poland. |
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The Polish part of the forest is located in [[Podlaskie Voivodeship]] in northeastern part of the country. |
The Polish part of the forest is located in [[Podlaskie Voivodeship]] in northeastern part of the country. |
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Revision as of 05:35, 6 March 2011
Augustów Primeval Forest (Template:Lang-pl, Template:Lang-lt) is a large virgin forest complex located in Poland as well as in northern Belarus and southeastern Lithuania. The forest covers about 1,600 km², of which 1,140 km² is in Poland.
The Polish part of the forest is located in Podlaskie Voivodeship in northeastern part of the country.
The northern part of the Augustów Primeval Forest has been turned into one of the youngest Polish national parks. It was established in 1989, as the Wigry National Park.
See also
Bibliography
- Suwalszczyzna, homepage
- Puszcza Augustowska, ATIKART, Białystok, ISBN 8390255006
55°16′N 24°01′E / 55.267°N 24.017°E
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