Bogovë Nature Park (Albanian: Parku Natyror i Bogovës) is a nature park in southern Albania, spanning an area of 3.3 km2 (1.3 sq mi). It was established in 1977 to protect several ecosystems and biodiversity of national importance. The nature park of Bogovë falls inside the Pindus Mountains mixed forests terrestrial ecoregion of the Palearctic Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub biome.

Bogovë Nature Park
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
Bogovë Nature Park
Map showing the location of Bogovë Nature Park
Map showing the location of Bogovë Nature Park
Location within Albania
Map showing the location of Bogovë Nature Park
Map showing the location of Bogovë Nature Park
Bogovë Nature Park (Europe)
LocationAlbania
Nearest cityBerat
Coordinates40°33′45.05″N 20°7′58.69″E / 40.5625139°N 20.1329694°E / 40.5625139; 20.1329694
Area330 ha (3.3 km2)[1]
Established1977[2]
Governing bodyMinistry of Environment
Bogovë Waterfalls
Bogovë Waterfalls
Limestone hill

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References

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  1. ^ "Bogova Nature Park". akzm.gov.al.
  2. ^ "Bogove in Albania". protectedplanet.net. Archived from the original on 2017-08-18. Retrieved 2017-08-17.