Soomaa National Park

Soomaa National Park
The Raudna river
Location in Estonia
LocationViljandi, Estonia
Coordinates58°26′27″N 25°6′20″E / 58.44083°N 25.10556°E / 58.44083; 25.10556
Area359 km2 (139 sq mi)
Established8 December 1993
Websitewww.soomaa.ee

Soomaa National Park (Estonian: Soomaa rahvuspark) is a national park in south-western Estonia. Soomaa ("land of bogs") protects 390 km2, the park was created in 1993. Soomaa has been an Important Bird Area since 1989, a Ramsar site of protected wetlands since 1997, and a Natura 2000 area since 2004.

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