Syöte National Park (Syötteen kansallispuisto) | |
Protected area | |
Country | Finland |
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Region | Northern Ostrobothnia, Lapland |
Coordinates | 65°44′51″N 27°54′43″E / 65.74750°N 27.91194°ECoordinates: 65°44′51″N 27°54′43″E / 65.74750°N 27.91194°E |
Area | 299 km2 (115 sq mi) |
Established | 2000 |
Management | Metsähallitus |
Visitation | 40,000 (2009) |
IUCN category | II - National Park |
Website: www |
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Syöte National Park (Syötteen kansallispuisto) is a national park in the area of Pudasjärvi, Posio and Taivalkoski municipalities, in Northern Ostrobothnia and Lapland regions of Finland. Syöte National Park is a chain of old-growth forests, part of which is high altitude forest. One fourth of the area of the park is covered by mires of different types.