Björnlandet National Park
About the park
Sweden’s national parks reflect the great variety of the country’s natural landscapes. Here you can learn more about Abisko National Park and why this area is worth protecting.
Björnlandet National Park
About the park
Sweden’s national parks reflect the great variety of the country’s natural landscapes. Here you can learn more about Abisko National Park and why this area is worth protecting.
County: Västerbotten
Municipality: Åsele
Established: 15 mars 2017
Purpose of the national park: To preserve a valuable mountain and old‑growth forest area.
Area: 2,369 hectares
Nature: Pine forest, mixed coniferous forest, mixed deciduous‑coniferous forest, spruce forest, young forest, wetlands
Landowner: Swedish Environmental Protection Agency (Naturvårdsverket)
Manager: Länsstyrelsen Västerbotten