Mezyn National Nature Park

Mezyn National Nature Park
Ukrainian: Мезинський національний природний парк
Mezynskyi National Nature Park
Location of Park
LocationChernihiv Oblast
Nearest cityKorop
Coordinates51°43′09″N 32°17′12″E / 51.71917°N 32.28667°E / 51.71917; 32.28667
Area31,035 hectares (76,689 acres; 310 km2; 120 sq mi)
Established2004
Governing bodyMinistry of Ecology and Natural Resources (Ukraine)
Websitehttp://mezinpark.com.ua/

The Mezyn National Nature Park (Ukrainian: Мезинський національний природний парк) is a national park of Ukraine that covers forest and floodplain terraces of the Desna River in the northern part of the country. The park was created to balance the protection of sensitive ecological and archaeological sites, recreation, and rural agriculture. Administratively, the park is in Novhorod-Siverskyi Raion of Chernihiv Oblast, about 150 km north of the regional city of Kharkiv.