Padjelanta National Park

Padjelanta National Park
Padjelanta nationalpark
Niják and Gisuris viewed from Padjelanta National Park, July 2005
LocationNorrbotten County, Sweden
Coordinates67°22′N 16°48′E / 67.367°N 16.800°E / 67.367; 16.800
Area1,984 km2 (766 sq mi)
Established1962
Governing bodyNaturvårdsverket

Padjelanta (Swedish: Padjelanta nationalpark) is a national park in Norrbotten County in northern Sweden. Established in 1963, it is the largest national park in Sweden with an area of 1,984 km2 (766 sq mi), and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Laponia established in 1996.