East Carpathian Biosphere Reserve

East Carpathian Biosphere Reserve
IUCN category Ia (strict nature reserve)
The East Carpathian Biosphere Reserve
Location	Central-Eastern Europe
Coordinates	49°04′56″N 22°34′04″E / 49.08222°N 22.56778°E / 49.08222; 22.56778
Area	2,132.11 km² (823.21 sq mi)
Established	1992

The East Carpathian Biosphere Reserve is a transboundary protected area, designated as an area of global importance under UNESCO's Programme on Man and the Biosphere.
It is located in the Eastern Carpathians and includes parts of three countries: Poland, Slovakia and Ukraine.

The Biosphere reserve covers a total area of 2,132.11 square kilometres (823.21 sq mi).

Overview

The reserve was originally designated as a Polish–Slovak transboundary reserve in 1992; it was extended to include the Ukrainian part in 1998.

It includes the following national protected areas:

In Poland: Bieszczady National Park (Bieszczadzki Park Narodowy) and the two neighbouring landscape parks called Cisna-Wetlina Landscape Park (Ciśniańsko-Wetliński Park Krajobrazowy) and San Valley Landscape Park (Park Krajobrazowy Doliny Sanu);
In Slovakia: Poloniny National Park (Národný Park Poloniny) and adjacent areas;
In Ukraine: Uzh National Nature Park and Nadsianskyi Regional Landscape Park.

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v t e Protected areas of Poland
Smallcaps indicate World Heritage Sites Italics indicate Biosphere reserves
National parks	Babia Góra Białowieża Biebrza Bieszczady Bory Tucholskie Drawa Gorce Kampinos Karkonosze Magura Narew Ojców Pieniny Polesie Roztocze Slovincian Świętokrzyski Stołowe Mountains Tatra Ujście Warty Wielkopolska Wigry Wolin
Related lists	Biosphere reserves Landscape parks (Parki Krajobrazowe) Nature reserves (Rezerwaty przyrody) Ramsar sites World Heritage Sites

v t e National parks and protected landscape areas of Slovakia
National parks	Low Tatras Malá Fatra Muránska planina Pieniny Poloniny Slovak Karst Slovak Paradise Tatra National Park Veľká Fatra
Protected landscape areas	Cerová vrchovina Dunajské luhy East Carpathians Horná Orava Kysuce Latorica Little Carpathians Poľana Ponitrie Strážov Mountains Štiavnica Mountains Vihorlat White Carpathians Záhorie

v t e National Conservation Areas of Nature in Ukraine
Biosphere reserves	Askania-Nova Black Sea Carpathian Chernobyl Danube Desna East Carpathian Roztochchia West Polissia
Nature reserves	Cape Martian Cheremske Crimea (Swan Islands) Dnieper-Oril Drevlians Gorgany Kaniv Karadag Kazantyp Luhansk (Provallia Steppe Stanytsia-Luhanska Striltsivskyi Steppe) Medobory Michael's Virgin Land Opuk Polissia Rivne Ukrainian Steppe (Chalk Flora) Yalta Mountain-Forest Yelanets Steppe
National nature parks	Azov-Syvash Bile Ozero Boikivshchyna Bug Gard Carpathian Charming Harbor Cheremosh Derman-Ostroh Desna-Stara Huta Dniester Canyon Dvorichna Dzharylhach Great Meadow Halych Hetman Holosiiv Holy Mountains Homilsha Woods Hutsulshchyna Ichnia Ivory Coast of Sviatoslav Kamianska Sich Karmeliukove Podillia Kholodnyi Yar Khotyn Kremenets Mountains Kreminna Woods Kuialnyk Lower Dnieper Lower Dniester Lower Polissia Lower Sula Meotyda Mezyn Nobel Northern Podillia Oleshky Sands Podilian Tovtry Pryazovskyi Prypiat-Stokhid Pushcha Radzivila Pyriatyn Royal Beskids Shatsk Skole Beskids Sloboda Synevyr Syniohora Tsumanska Pushcha Tuzly Lagoons Upper Pobuzhzhia (proposed) Uzh Verkhovyna Vyzhnytsia Yavoriv Zacharovanyi Krai Zalissia
Categories of protected areas of Ukraine

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