National parksIn the Region of Prešov

Matej Fabini Michal Stolárik

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Introduction TANAP NAPANT Pieniny Poloniny Slovak paradise

Whole territory of Slovakia belongs to the extensive Alpine-Himalayan mountain system

All mountains in this region are part of Carpathian mountains

In the region of Prešov are located areas of five national parks National park of High Tatras TANAP National park of Low Tatras NAPANT Poloniny Pieniny

National park of High Tatras TANAP It is the oldest national park

in Slovakia It consist of the highest

mountain ranges of the Carpathian mountains

This park is visited by nearly five million visitors every year

There is a huge network of hiking trails with total length about 600 km

Together with the Polish Tatras it is an UNESCO Reservation

National park of Low Tatras NAPANT

It is situated on the territory of Banská Bystrica, Žilina, Prešov

The Park was founded in 1978

An area of 1 830 km² The highest peak is

Ďumbier 2 043 m. n. m.

There are four Slovak river : Váh, Hron, Hnilec a Hornád

Pieniny

A national park in Slovakia, on the border with Poland and Ukraine

The Park is located in the Snina district in the Prešov region

The Park was founded 1997

An area of 298 km² The highest peak is

Kremenec 1 221 m. n. m. The national park is

open all year round

Poloniny

It is a national park in north-eastern Slovakia

It is located in the Bukovské vrchy mountain range, which belongs to the Eastern Carpathians

The park was created on 1 October 1997

Protected area is 298.05 km²

The highest point lies at 1,208 m, Kremenec

For tourists there are many hiking paths

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