Forollhogna National Park

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Forollhogna National Park
IUCN Category II (National Park)
View northwards from ascent of the mountain Forollhogna View northwards from ascent of the mountain Forollhogna
Location	Counties of SÃ¸r-TrÃ¸ndelag and Hedmark, Norway
Area	1062 kmÂ²
Established	21 December 2001
Governing body	Directorate for Nature Management

Forollhogna National Park is a national park in the counties of SÃ¸r-TrÃ¸ndelag and Hedmark, Norway. Forollhogna (or Forelhogna) park includes extensive plant life and is an important range for wild reindeer. The park lies in the municipalities of Tynset, Tolga an Os in Hedmark and HoltÃ¥len, Midtre Gauldal and Rennebu in SÃ¸r-TrÃ¸ndelag.

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Norwegian Directorate for Nature Management on Forollhogna National Park (in Norwegian)

National Parks of Norway (List)

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IUCN

International Organization
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Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada]] A national park is a reserve of land, usually, but not always (see National Parks of England and Wales), declared and owned by a national government, protected from most human development and pollution.
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Forollhogna, also Forelhogna, is the highest mountain in Forollhogna National Park, Norway.

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SÃ¸r-TrÃ¸ndelag (help info ) is a county in the area TrÃ¸ndelag in Norway, bordering Nord-TrÃ¸ndelag, MÃ¸re og Romsdal, Oppland and Hedmark.
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Hedmark makes up the northeastern part of Ã˜stlandet, the southeastern part of the country. It includes a long part of the borderline with Sweden, Dalarna County and VÃ¤rmland County. The largest lakes are Femunden and MjÃ¸sa. It also includes parts of Glomma.
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Motto

Royal: Alt for Norge ("Everything for Norway")
1814 Eidsvoll oath: Enige og tro til Dovre faller
("United and faithful until the mountains of Dovre crumble")

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Ja, vi elsker

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December 21 is the 1st day of the year (2nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 0 days remaining.
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The Norwegian Directorate for Nature Management (Norwegian: Direktoratet for Naturforvaltning or DN) is Norway's national governmental body for preserving Norway's natural environment, including establishing and regulating national parks and other protected areas.
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Motto

Royal: Alt for Norge ("Everything for Norway")
1814 Eidsvoll oath: Enige og tro til Dovre faller
("United and faithful until the mountains of Dovre crumble")

Anthem
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Tynset is a municipality in the county of Hedmark, Norway.

Tynset is the Centre of the Nord-Ã˜sterdalen Region of Hedmark county. Tynset is well positioned in the centre of the mainland Norway. It can easily be reached by rail, road and air.
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Tolga is a municipality in the county of Hedmark, Norway.

Tolga was established as a municipality January 1, 1838 (see formannskapsdistrikt). Os was separated from Tolga July 1, 1926. (Tolga and Os were also merged in the period 1966-1976 - see Tolga-Os.
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Os is a municipality in the county of Hedmark, Norway.

Os was separated from Tolga July 1, 1926. (Tolga and Os were also merged in the period 1966-1976 - see Tolga-Os.
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HoltÃ¥len is a municipality in the county of SÃ¸r-TrÃ¸ndelag, Norway.

HoltÃ¥len (in the period 1938-1971 named Haltdalen) was established as a municipality January 1, 1838 (see formannskapsdistrikt). SingsÃ¥s was separated from HoltÃ¥len in 1841.
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Midtre Gauldal is a municipality in the county of SÃ¸r-TrÃ¸ndelag, Norway.

Midtre Gauldal was created as a new municipality January 1, 1964 - after the merger of the old municipalities of Budal, SingsÃ¥s, Soknedal and StÃ¸ren.
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The name was created in 1964.
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Rennebu is a municipality in the county of SÃ¸r-TrÃ¸ndelag, Norway.

Rennebu was separated from Meldal in 1839. The parish of Innset was transferred from Kvikne (and Hedmark county) to Rennebu (and SÃ¸r-TrÃ¸ndelag county) January 1, 1966.
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Motto

Royal: Alt for Norge ("Everything for Norway")
1814 Eidsvoll oath: Enige og tro til Dovre faller
("United and faithful until the mountains of Dovre crumble")

Anthem
Ja, vi elsker

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List of Norwegian national parks with date of establishment and area.
National parks in and around the Norwegian mainland

National park County Size kmÂ² Established National park information centre Outdoor recreational facilities provided
BlÃ¥fjella-SkjÃ¦kerfjella^[1]
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Location Hedmark and Oppland, Norway
Nearest city Trondheim

Area 289 kmÂ²
Established 2003

Governing body Directorate for Nature Management

Dovre National Park
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Location Oppland, SÃ¸r-TrÃ¸ndelag, and MÃ¸re og Romsdal, Norway
Nearest city Trondheim

Area 1,693 kmÂ²
Established May 3, 2002

Governing body DovrefjellrÃ¥det (Dovrefjell Council)

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Location Hedmark and SÃ¸r-TrÃ¸ndelag, Norway

Area 573 kmÂ²
Established 1971

Governing body Directorate for Nature Management

Femundsmarka National Park is a national park in Norway.
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Location Kvinnherad, Hordaland, Norway
Nearest city Odda
Coordinates
Area 545.2 kmÂ²
Established 29 April 2005

Governing body Norwegian Directorate for Nature Management

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Location Hedmark, Norway
Nearest city RÃ¸ros

Area 23 km²
Established 1968

Governing body Directorate for Nature Management

Gutulia National Park
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Location Buskerud, Hordaland and Sogn og Fjordane, Norway
Nearest city Bergen
Coordinates
Area 450 km²
Established 22 December 2006

Governing body Directorate for Nature Management

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Location Buskerud, Hordaland, and Telemark, Norway
Nearest city Bergen
Coordinates
Area 3422 km²
Established 1981

Governing body Directorate for Nature Management

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