Muddus National Park

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Muddus National Park is a vast, remote wilderness area in Swedish Lapland known for its old-growth forests, wetlands, deep ravines, and rich birdlife within the Laponia World Heritage region.

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Muddus National Park canonical 1
Muddus nationalpark 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Ramsar site
national park
protected area
access hiking only
area about 493 square kilometres
approximately 190 square miles
continent Europe
country Sweden
ecosystemType boreal forest
mires
peat bogs
wetlands
established 1942
governingBody Naturvårdsverket
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
hasFeature Muddusfallet waterfall
Muddusälven river
birdwatching towers
deep canyons
wooden boardwalk trails
IUCNCategory II
knownFor bogs
deep ravines
old-growth forests
remote wilderness
rich birdlife
wetlands
languageOfOfficialName Swedish
locatedIn Arctic Circle region
linked to: Arctic Circle

Norrbotten County
Swedish Lapland
linked to: northern Sweden
nearestCity Gällivare
notableFauna Siberian jay
brown bear
capercaillie
golden eagle
wolverine
notableFlora old-growth Scots pine
spruce forest
officialName Muddus nationalpark
partOf Laponia
linked to: Laponian Area

Laponia World Heritage Site
primaryBiome taiga
protectedFor biodiversity conservation
preservation of old-growth boreal forest
protection of wetlands and mires
seasonalAccess limited winter access
traditionalInhabitants Sami people
UNESCOSiteType mixed natural and cultural site
UNESCOWorldHeritageContext Laponian Area

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Northern Sweden hasProtectedArea Muddus National Park
subject linked to: northern Sweden
Muddus National Park officialName Muddus nationalpark
linked to: Muddus National Park