Montenegro has five national parks which cover approximately 10 percent of the country's territory. The parks are managed by the National Parks of Montenegro government agency (Serbian: Национални паркови Црне Горе, romanized: Nacionalni parkovi Crne Gore).[1]

  This indicates that the national park is part of a World Heritage Site
Name Image Location Area Established
Durmitor Northwest Montenegro
(Žabljak, Šavnik, Plužine,
Pljevlja and Mojkovac municipalities)
39,000 ha (96,371 acres) 1952
Biogradska Gora Northeast Montenegro
(Kolašin, Mojkovac, Berane,
and Andrijevica municipalities)
5,650 ha (13,961 acres) 1952
Lovćen South Montenegro
(Cetinje and Budva municipalities)
6,220 ha (15,370 acres) 1952
Lake Skadar Southeast Montenegro
(Podgorica, Bar and Cetinje municipalities)
40,000 ha (98,842 acres) 1983
Prokletije East Montenegro
(Plav and Gusinje municipalities)
16,630 ha (41,094 acres) 2009

Regional nature parks

See also

References

  1. Official Website, National Parks Montenegro
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