National park in Dalarna, Gävleborg, Uppsala and Västmanland counties
Färnebofjärden National Park
Färnebofjärden National Park protects a varied Lower Dalälven river landscape. Lakes and rapids meet floodplain wetlands, swamp forests and valuable woodland across more than two hundred islands and skerries, where northern and southern species occur side by side.
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- Municipalities
- Avesta, Heby, Sala and Sandviken
- Area
- 105 km²
- Protected since
- 1998
- Manager
- Länsstyrelsen Gävleborg
- Nature environment
- Lakes and rapids · Floodplains and wetlands · Swamp forest · Coniferous and deciduous forest · Islands and skerries
Official information
Up-to-date visitor information is available from Sveriges nationalparker, the official website for Sweden’s national parks.
Read about Färnebofjärden National Park on Sveriges nationalparker