
North
Yugyd Va National Park in the Komi Republic: A Protected Atlas of Ural Wilderness
Virgin taiga forests, glacial peaks, and northern river basins
Yugyd Va serves as a critical conservation landscape in the Russian North, protecting a mosaic of ecosystems from dense coniferous forests to exposed glacial cirques. This expansive national park in the Komi Republic contains the highest summits of the Ural Mountains and hundreds of pristine lakes, offering a window into one of the least disturbed wilderness regions on the European continent.
- Area
- 18,917 km²
- Established
- 1994
- IUCN
- II
- Visitors
- 6.7K annual
















