Soomaa National Park

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Soomaa National Park is a large wilderness area in southwestern Estonia renowned for its extensive bogs, floodplain forests, and dramatic seasonal flooding known as the “fifth season.”

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Soomaa National Park canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf national park
continent Europe
country Estonia
fifthSeasonCharacteristic large-scale flooding of rivers and forests
fifthSeasonTypicalTime spring
governingBody Estonian Environmental Board
hasActivity bog walking
canoeing
cross-country skiing
hiking
wildlife watching
hasEcosystemType bog
floodplain forest
meadow
peatland
wetland
hasFauna beaver
black stork
brown bear
capercaillie
lynx
moose
roe deer
various migratory birds
wild boar
wolf
hasFeature extensive bogs
floodplain forests
seasonal flooding
wilderness area
hasHydrologicalFeature floodplain of Halliste River
floodplain of Kõpu River
floodplain of Lemmjõgi River
floodplain of Navesti River
floodplain of Raudna River
hasSeason fifth season
hasVegetationType alder carrs
mire forests
sedge communities
IUCNCategory II
knownFor bog landscapes
canoeing in flooded forests
dramatic seasonal floods
the fifth season
locatedIn Pärnu County
Viljandi County
southwestern Estonia
partOf Baltic region
linked to: Baltic states

Natura 2000 network
RamsarStatus Ramsar wetland of international importance

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Southern Estonia hasProtectedArea Soomaa National Park
Southwestern Estonia contains Soomaa National Park
subject linked to: southwestern Estonia