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Haparanda Skärgård National Park

Haparanda Archipelago National Park consists of young islands that began emerging from the sea about fifteen hundred years ago. Land uplift, waves and wind have formed dunes, raised beaches, shingle and the three-kilometre sand spit at Sandskär.

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Park facts

Municipality
Haparanda
Nature environment
Coniferous forest · Forest · Archipelago · Sandy ground · Heaths

Official information

Up-to-date visitor information is available from Sveriges nationalparker, the official website for Sweden’s national parks.

Read about Haparanda Skärgård National Park on Sveriges nationalparker

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