Norra Kvill National Park

Norra Kvill National Park
Norra Kvill National Park
Norra Kvills nationalpark
IUCN category II (national park)
Location	Kalmar County, Sweden
Coordinates	57°46′N 15°35′E / 57.767°N 15.583°E
Area	1.14 km2 (0.44 sq mi)
Established	1927, extended 1989
Governing body	Naturvårdsverket

Norra Kvill (literally North Kvill) is a small national park (established in 1927) near Vimmerby in Kalmar county, Småland, southeastern Sweden. A few kilometers from the park is the Rumskulla oak, Europe's largest English oak with a circumference of about 14 m (46 ft). The oak is thought to be about 1 000 years old.

References

^ ^a ^b "Norra Kvill National Park". Naturvårdsverket. Retrieved 2009-02-26.

External links

Sweden's National Parks: Norra Kvill National Park from the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

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[naturvårdsverket-1] "Norra Kvill National Park". Naturvårdsverket. Retrieved 2009-02-26.

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