Bieszczady National Park

Bieszczady National Park
Bieszczadzki Park Narodowy
Location in Poland
LocationSubcarpathian Voivodeship, Poland
Coordinates49°17′17″N 22°29′49″E / 49.288°N 22.497°E / 49.288; 22.497
Area292.02 km2 (112.75 sq mi)
Established1973
Governing bodyMinistry of the Environment
Part ofAncient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe
CriteriaNatural: ix
Reference1133ter
Inscription2007 (31st Session)
Extensions2011, 2017, 2021

Bieszczady National Park ([bʲɛˈʂt͡ʂadɨ]; Polish: Bieszczadzki Park Narodowy) is the third-largest national park in Poland, located in Subcarpathian Voivodeship in the extreme southeast corner of the country. In 2021, the national park became a UNESCO World Heritage Site (as an extension to the Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe).