Appennino Lucano - Val d'Agri - Lagonegrese National Park

The Appennino Lucano - Val d'Agri - Lagonegrese National Park (Italian: Parco Nazionale dell'Appennino Lucano - Val d'Agri - Lagonegrese) is an Italian national park located in the province of Potenza of Basilicata region.

Appennino Lucano Val d'Agri Lagonegrese National Park
IUCN category II (national park)
A view of Monte Volturino.
Location of the park
LocationBasilicata
Nearest cityMarsico Nuovo
Coordinates40°24′59.9004″N 15°44′3.2172″E
Area689.96 km2 (266.40 sq mi)
EstablishedDecember 8, 2007
Governing bodyEnte Parco Nazionale dell'Appennino Lucano-Val d'Agri-Lagonegrese
www.parcoappenninolucano.it

It was established in 2007 and its extension is close to 70,000 hectares.[1]

Fauna include wolf, boar and otter along the Agri River.

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