Hutsulshchyna National Park


Hutsulshchyna is a national park in Ukraine. It is located in the Western Ukraine's Carpathian Mountains. Hutsulshchyna National Park was created on May 14, 2002 and it covers an area of 32,248 hectares. Administratively, it is located in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast.

Topography

The park is situated on the eastern side of the Carpathians, on both high ranges with altitudes up to on Mt. Gregit, the highest point in the park, and the lower foothills with absolute altitudes of above sea level. The mountain ridges run in parallel lines from northwest to southeast, with relatively flat tops, steep slopes, and wide basins in between. The Cheremosh River runs along the southern border of the park.