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Marine protected areaNational Marine Park of Zakynthos

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National Marine Park of Zakynthos: Greece's Premier Marine Protected Area Landscape

The National Marine Park of Zakynthos represents a significant marine protected area within Greece's geography, safeguarding critical Mediterranean ecosystems. This atlas-focused detail page offers an in-depth look at the park's mapped boundaries and its specific role as a protected marine landscape. Understand the geographic context and the importance of this protected territory for conservation and regional ecological understanding through structured data and map exploration.

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National Marine Park of Zakynthos

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Park overview

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National Marine Park of Zakynthos park facts, protected area profile, and essential visitor context
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National Marine Park of Zakynthos park geography, regions, and map view in Greece
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How National Marine Park of Zakynthos fits into Greece

Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe occupying the southern Balkans. It borders Albania, North Macedonia, Bulgaria, and Turkey, with coastlines on the Aegean, Ionian, and Mediterranean seas. The country has over 10 million people and is renowned for its ancient Greek heritage, philosophy, democracy, and the Olympic Games.

Wider geography shaping National Marine Park of Zakynthos in Greece

Greece occupies the southern tip of the Balkan peninsula in Southeast Europe. It shares land borders with Albania to the northwest, North Macedonia and Bulgaria to the north, and Turkey to the east. The Aegean Sea lies to the east of the mainland, the Ionian Sea to the west, and the Sea of Crete and Mediterranean Sea to the south. The country spans thousands of islands across nine traditional geographic regions and has the longest coastline in the Mediterranean basin.

Map view of National Marine Park of Zakynthos

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Established
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IUCN
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Relief
Lowland
Butrint National Park Protected Landscape
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Relief
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Area
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Established
1973
IUCN
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Area
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IUCN
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Area
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Established
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IUCN
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Relief
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Llogara National Park Protected Landscape
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Area
124.377 km²
Established
2010
IUCN
II
Relief
Mixed relief
Karaburun-Sazan Marine Park National Park
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Marine protected area

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Area
2,260 km²
Established
1992
IUCN
II
Relief
Mixed relief
National Marine Park of Alonnisos Northern Sporades Protected Area
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Area
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Established
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IUCN
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