Curonian Spit National Park (Lithuania)
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Curonian Spit National Park (Lithuania) is a protected coastal area on the Curonian Spit renowned for its unique drifting sand dunes, pine forests, and traditional fishing villages, and is part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site shared with Russia.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Curonian Spit National Park (Lithuania) canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastal protected area
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national park ⓘ |
| accessedVia | ferry from Klaipėda ⓘ |
| borders |
Baltic Sea
NERFINISHED
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Curonian Lagoon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | temperate maritime ⓘ |
| contains |
Juodkrantė
NERFINISHED
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Nida (settlement) NERFINISHED ⓘ Pervalka NERFINISHED ⓘ Preila NERFINISHED ⓘ Smiltynė NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsFeature |
Grey Dunes
NERFINISHED
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Parnidis Dune NERFINISHED ⓘ foredune ridge ⓘ ornithological migration routes ⓘ |
| country | Lithuania ⓘ |
| crossesBorderWith | Curonian Spit National Park (Russia) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ecosystemType |
coastal dunes
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coniferous forest ⓘ lagoon shore habitats ⓘ |
| governingBody | Directorate of Curonian Spit National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasConservationObjective |
preservation of cultural landscape
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protection of coastal biodiversity ⓘ protection of drifting dunes ⓘ |
| hasGeomorphologicalProcess |
dune migration
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wind-driven sand movement ⓘ |
| hasHeritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMainEntrance | Smiltynė ferry terminal area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTourismActivity |
beach recreation
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birdwatching ⓘ cycling ⓘ hiking ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalActivity | small-scale coastal fishing ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalArchitecture | wooden fishermen’s houses ⓘ |
| hasVegetation | planted pine forests for dune stabilization ⓘ |
| heritageCriteria | cultural landscape ⓘ |
| IUCNCategory | II (National Park) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
drifting sand dunes
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pine forests ⓘ traditional fishing villages ⓘ unique coastal dune landscape ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Curonian Spit
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Klaipėda County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Baltic Sea coast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Curonian Spit World Heritage Site
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Neringa Municipality NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sharedWith | Russian Federation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageStatus | part of transboundary World Heritage Site with Russia ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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