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Dniester Canyon National Nature Park

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The park's boundaries follow the Dniester River for 100 km as it flows from northwest to southeast in western Ukraine. For much of this length, the park is only about 5 – 10 km wide, centered on the river. There are over 50 significant caves in the park, cut in the
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The park is sectioned into four zones: a reserved zone, a regulated recreation zone, a stationary recreation zone and a business zone. There are a number of tourist trails and much of the territory is near developed areas for services.
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Dfb), with large seasonal temperature differentials and a warm summer (at least four months averaging over 10 °C (50 °F), but no month averaging over 22 °C (72 °F). The park is in the southern edge of the
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rock. These include the Ozerna (105 km) and Optymistychna (230 km) caves. The largest waterfall in Ukraine –
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The official climate designation for the Dniester Canyon area is '
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in western Ukraine, and about 400 km southwest of
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Ukrainian
IUCN category
national park

Map showing the location of Dniester Canyon National Nature Park
Ternopil Oblast
Zalishchyky
48°39′00″N 25°44′06″E / 48.65°N 25.735°E / 48.65; 25.735
hectares
acres
km
sq mi
Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources (Ukraine)
http://dnistercanyon.pp.ua/index.php/en/
Ukrainian
Dniester Canyon
Ukraine
Dniester River
Carpathian Mountains
Kyiv
Chortkiv Raion
Ternopil Oblast
Dniester Canyon
Travertine
Dzhurynskyi
Humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification
Central European mixed forests
National Parks of Ukraine
"Dniester Canyon National Nature Park"

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