Barycz Valley Landscape Park | |
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Park Krajobrazowy Dolina Baryczy | |
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape) | |
Location | south-west Poland |
Area | 870.4 km2 |
Established | 1996 |
Barycz Valley Landscape Park (Park Krajobrazowy Dolina Baryczy) is a protected area ( Landscape Park) in south-western Poland. Established in 1996, it covers an area of 870.4 square kilometres (336.1 sq mi).
The Park is shared between two voivodeships: Lower Silesian Voivodeship and Greater Poland Voivodeship. Within Lower Silesian Voivodeship it lies in Milicz County ( Gmina Milicz, Gmina Cieszków, Gmina Krośnice), Oleśnica County ( Gmina Twardogóra) and Trzebnica County ( Gmina Trzebnica, Gmina Prusice, Gmina Żmigród). Within Greater Poland Voivodeship it lies in Ostrów Wielkopolski County ( Gmina Odolanów, Gmina Przygodzice, Gmina Sośnie).[ citation needed]
The Park includes the Milicz Ponds (Stawy Milickie) nature reserve, which is a protected Ramsar wetland site.
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