Päijänne National Park

#208 among destinations in Finland

Nature, Natural attraction, Protected area

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Päijänne National Park is a national park in Finland, in the southern parts of Lake Päijänne. It consists of 50 unbuilt islands and parts of inhabited islands. The national park was established in 1993 and has an area of 14 square kilometres. ()

Local name: Päijänteen kansallispuisto Established: 1993 (31 years ago)Area: 5.41 mi²Visitors per year: 15 thous.Coordinates: 61°23'12"N, 25°23'36"E

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Western FinlandFinland

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Päijänne National Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Padasjoki.

4.4 miSW
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Padasjoki
114 min walk • One of the highlights of Padasjoki is the Pulkkilanharju Ridge, a narrow and picturesque esker that stretches out into Lake Päijänne. Visitors can take a leisurely stroll along the ridge and admire the panoramic vistas of the lake and the surrounding landscape.