Parc national des Cévennes

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Parc national des Cévennes is a UNESCO-listed national park in south-central France known for its rugged mountains, traditional rural landscapes, and rich biodiversity.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site
biosphere reserve
national park
areaSquareKilometres approximately 937
biome montane grasslands and shrublands
temperate broadleaf and mixed forests
biosphereReserveDesignationYear 1985
bufferZoneAreaSquareKilometres over 2300
climate mountain Mediterranean climate
contains Causse Méjean
Causse Noir
Causse de Sauveterre
Gorges de la Jonte
Gorges du Tarn
Mont Aigoual
Mont Lozère
coreZoneAreaSquareKilometres approximately 915
country France
established 1970
governingBody Parc national des Cévennes self-linksurface differs
surface form: Parc national des Cévennes Public Establishment
hasCulturalHeritage Protestant Camisard history
traditional stone farmhouses (mas)
hasHeadquarters Florac
hasTraditionalActivity agro-pastoralism
chestnut cultivation
sheep farming
highestPoint Mont Lozère
highestPointElevationMetres 1699
IUCNCategory II
knownFor rich biodiversity
rugged mountains
traditional rural landscapes
locatedIn south-central France
locatedInDepartment Ardèche
Aveyron
Gard
Lozère
locatedInRegion Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
surface form: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Occitanie
mainRiver Gardons
Hérault
Lot
Tarn River
surface form: Tarn
notableSpecies Egyptian vulture
European beaver
European mouflon
griffon vulture
red deer
partOf Massif Central
UNESCOProgramme UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme
surface form: Man and the Biosphere Programme
UNESCOWorldHeritageDesignationYear 2011
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteName The Causses and the Cévennes, Mediterranean agro-pastoral Cultural Landscape

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Cévennes partOf Parc national des Cévennes
Lozère partOf Parc national des Cévennes
this entity surface form: Cévennes National Park
Grotte de Trabuc nearProtectedArea Parc national des Cévennes
this entity surface form: Cévennes National Park
Gardon d’Anduze region Parc national des Cévennes
this entity surface form: Cévennes National Park area
Le Gardon region Parc national des Cévennes
this entity surface form: Cévennes National Park area
Alès locatedInNationalParkVicinity Parc national des Cévennes
this entity surface form: Cévennes National Park
Mont Aigoual partOf Parc national des Cévennes
this entity surface form: Cévennes National Park
river Gardon flowsThrough Parc national des Cévennes
subject surface form: Gardon
this entity surface form: Cévennes National Park
Florac locatedNear Parc national des Cévennes
this entity surface form: Cévennes National Park
Le Vigan isGatewayTo Parc national des Cévennes
this entity surface form: Cévennes National Park
Parc national des Cévennes governingBody Parc national des Cévennes self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Parc national des Cévennes Public Establishment
Mont Lozère protectedArea Parc national des Cévennes
this entity surface form: Cévennes National Park
Mont Lozère locatedIn Parc national des Cévennes
this entity surface form: Cévennes National Park
Saint-Jean-du-Gard near Parc national des Cévennes
Saint-Jean-du-Gard isGatewayTo Parc national des Cévennes
this entity surface form: Cévennes National Park area
Florac Trois Rivières administrativeCenterOf Parc national des Cévennes
this entity surface form: Cévennes National Park
Florac Trois Rivières locatedWithinProtectedArea Parc national des Cévennes
this entity surface form: Cévennes National Park
Saint-Bauzille-de-Putois isGatewayTo Parc national des Cévennes
this entity surface form: Cévennes National Park area (nearby region)
Mialet locatedNear Parc national des Cévennes
this entity surface form: Cévennes National Park