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[[File:.png|thumb|350px|Map showing the distribution of the national parks in Asturies-Llión as of 2020.]]
[[File:.png|thumb|350px|Map showing the distribution of the national parks in Asturies-Llión as of 2020.]]


There are sixteen [[national park]]s in [[Spain]]: ten in the [[Iberian Peninsula]], four in the [[Canary Islands]] and one in the [[Balearic Islands]]. Twelve of the seventeen [[autonomous communities of Spain]] have national parks. Canary Islands has the most (four), followed by [[Andalusia]] (three), [[Castile-La Mancha]] and [[Castile and León]] (two each). There are five autonomous communities that have no national parks: [[Basque Country (autonomous community)|Basque Country]], [[La Rioja (Spain)|La Rioja]], [[Murcia]], [[Navarre]], [[Valencian Community]].
There are nine national parks in [[Asturies-Llión]]: eight on land and a maritime one. All of the Socialist Republics have national parks. The [[Llionese Socialist Republic]] has the most (four), followed by [[Asturies]], [[Socialist Republic of Estremaúra|Estremaúra]] and [[Cantabrian Socialist Republic|Cantabria]] (two each). Only the Autonomous Province of the Pisuerga Sources has no national park, while there is a national park in front of the asturian coast.

About 10 million people visited Spanish national parks in 2009, with [[Teide National Park|Teide]] accounting for about 30% of all visitors. The second most visited park was [[Picos de Europa National Park|Picos de Europa]] (18%), followed by [[Timanfaya National Park|Timanfaya]] (13%). The least visited parks were [[Cabrera Archipelago Maritime-Terrestrial National Park|Cabrera Archipelago]] (0.60%) and [[Cabañeros National Park|Cabañeros]] (0.90%).


==National parks==
==National parks==
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| [[Llión (province)|Llión]] and [[Zamora (province)|Zamora]]
| [[Llión (province)|Llión]] and [[Zamora (province)|Zamora]]
| [[Llionese Socialist Republic|Llión]]
| [[Llionese Socialist Republic|Llión]]
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| 1950
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| {{sort|{{commas|14119}}|{{convert|14119|ha|acre|0|abbr=on|disp=br()}}}}
| Consists of two valleys (Sant Nicolau and L'Escrita) located between the rivers [[Noguera Pallaresa]] and [[Noguera Ribagorzana]]. [[Comaloforno]] is the highest mountain, with a peak at {{convert|3,033|m|ft|sp=us}}.
| Consists of the Senabria Lake, Sierra Segundera, Sierra de Porto and Sierra de Cabrera. [[Peña Trevinca]] is the highest mountain, with a peak at {{convert|2,127|m|ft|sp=us}}.
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| [[Muniellos Forest and High Narcea National Park|Muniellos Forest and High Narcea]]
| [[Muniellos Forest and High Narcea National Park|Muniellos Forest and High Narcea]]
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| [[Asturies]] and [[Llión (province)|Llión]]
| [[Asturies]] and [[Llión (province)|Llión]]
| [[Asturies]] and [[Llionese Socialist Republic|Llión]]
| [[Asturies]] and [[Llionese Socialist Republic|Llión]]
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| 1964
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| Part of the [[Montes de Toledo]] system of mountain ranges. Rocigalgo, at about {{convert|1500|m|ft|sp=us}}, is the highest mountain in the park.
| It is located in the western part of the Cantabric Mountains, covering the high areas of the Narcea, Tsaciana, Pigüeña, Somiedu and Ibias. Inside of the park there is the Muniellos woodland, an area with limited access. Cornón, at about {{convert|2194|m|ft|sp=us}}, is the highest mountain in the park.
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| [[Arribas del Dueru National Park|Arribas del Dueru]]
| [[Arribas del Dueru National Park|Arribas del Dueru]]
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| [[Zamora (province)|Zamora]] and [[Salamanca (province)|Salamanca]]
| [[Zamora (province)|Zamora]] and [[Salamanca (province)|Salamanca]]
| [[Llionese Socialist Republic|Llión]]
| [[Llionese Socialist Republic|Llión]]
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| 1976
| {{sort|{{commas|90800}}|{{convert|90,800.52|ha|acre|0|abbr=on|disp=br()}}}}
| {{sort|{{commas|90800}}|{{convert|90,800.52|ha|acre|0|abbr=on|disp=br()}}}}
| Covers the Duero valley in the portuguese border, which creates a gorge in this area.
| Consists of the Balearic island [[Cabrera, Balearic Islands|Cabrera]], that was isolated from [[Majorca]] during the [[last glacial period]] 12,000 years ago, and the surrounding archipelago{{Update inline|reason=Most of the park now consists of maritime territories|date=September 2020}}.
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| [[Salines de Villafáfila National Park|Salines de Villafáfila]]
| [[Salines de Villafáfila National Park|Salines de Villafáfila]]
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| [[Zamora (province)|Zamora]]
| [[Zamora (province)|Zamora]]
| [[Llionese Socialist Republic|Llión]]
| [[Llionese Socialist Republic|Llión]]
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| 1958
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| [[Caçris (province)|Caçris]], [[Badahós (province)|Badahós]] and [[Méria (province)|Méria]]
| [[Caçris (province)|Caçris]], [[Badahós (province)|Badahós]] and [[Méria (province)|Méria]]
| [[Socialist Republic of Estremaúra|Estremaúra]]
| [[Socialist Republic of Estremaúra|Estremaúra]]
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| 1962
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| [[Cantabrian Socialist Republic|Cantabria]]
| [[Cantabrian Socialist Republic|Cantabria]]
| [[Cantabrian Socialist Republic|Cantabria]]
| [[Cantabrian Socialist Republic|Cantabria]]
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| 1986
| {{sort|{{commas|3984}}|{{convert|3984|ha|acre|0|abbr=on|disp=br()}}}}
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| [[Le Danois Bank Maritime National Park|Le Danois Bank]]
| [[Le Danois Bank Maritime National Park|Le Danois Bank]]
| [[File:Circo y cima de Peñalara1.JPG|175px]]
| [[File:1318938535 0.jpg|175px]]
| In front of the coast of [[Asturies]].
| In front of the coast of [[Asturies]].
| Cantabric Sea
| Cantabric Sea
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| [[Prasencia (province)|Prasencia]]
| [[Prasencia (province)|Prasencia]]
| [[Socialist Republic of Estremaúra|Estremaúra]]
| [[Socialist Republic of Estremaúra|Estremaúra]]
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| 1995
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| [[Asturies]], [[Llión (province)|Llión]] and [[Cantabrian Socialist Republic|Cantabria]]
| [[Asturies]], [[Llión (province)|Llión]] and [[Cantabrian Socialist Republic|Cantabria]]
| [[Asturies]], [[Llionese Socialist Republic|Llión]] and [[Cantabrian Socialist Republic|Cantabria]]
| [[Asturies]], [[Llionese Socialist Republic|Llión]] and [[Cantabrian Socialist Republic|Cantabria]]
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| 1918
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| Covers the mountain range Picos d'Europa (part of the Cantabrian Mountains) and consists of three massifs: Central, Western and Eastern. [[La Torre Cerréu]], at {{convert|2646|m|ft|sp=us}}, is the highest mountain.
| Covers the mountain range Picos d'Europa (part of the Cantabrian Mountains) and consists of three massifs: Central, Western and Eastern. [[La Torre Cerréu]], at {{convert|2646|m|ft|sp=us}}, is the highest mountain.

Latest revision as of 11:58, 16 September 2020

File:.png
Map showing the distribution of the national parks in Asturies-Llión as of 2020.

There are nine national parks in Asturies-Llión: eight on land and a maritime one. All of the Socialist Republics have national parks. The Llionese Socialist Republic has the most (four), followed by Asturies, Estremaúra and Cantabria (two each). Only the Autonomous Province of the Pisuerga Sources has no national park, while there is a national park in front of the asturian coast.

National parks[edit | edit source]

Name Photo Province Republic Designated Area Description
Senabria Lake and Cabrera Range Llión and Zamora Llión 1950 Template:Sort Consists of the Senabria Lake, Sierra Segundera, Sierra de Porto and Sierra de Cabrera. Peña Trevinca is the highest mountain, with a peak at 2,127 meters (6,978 ft).
Muniellos Forest and High Narcea Asturies and Llión Asturies and Llión 1964 Template:Sort It is located in the western part of the Cantabric Mountains, covering the high areas of the Narcea, Tsaciana, Pigüeña, Somiedu and Ibias. Inside of the park there is the Muniellos woodland, an area with limited access. Cornón, at about 2,194 meters (7,198 ft), is the highest mountain in the park.
Arribas del Dueru Zamora and Salamanca Llión 1976 Template:Sort Covers the Duero valley in the portuguese border, which creates a gorge in this area.
Salines de Villafáfila Zamora Llión 1958 Template:Sort
San Pedro Range Caçris, Badahós and Méria Estremaúra 1962 Template:Sort
Eastern Cantabrian Coast Cantabria Cantabria 1986 Template:Sort
Le Danois Bank In front of the coast of Asturies. Cantabric Sea 2008 Template:Sort
Monfragüe Prasencia Estremaúra 1995 Template:Sort
Picos d'Europa Asturies, Llión and Cantabria Asturies, Llión and Cantabria 1918 Template:Sort Covers the mountain range Picos d'Europa (part of the Cantabrian Mountains) and consists of three massifs: Central, Western and Eastern. La Torre Cerréu, at 2,646 meters (8,681 ft), is the highest mountain.