Dzharylhach National Nature Park

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Джарилгацький національний природний парк

Dzharylhach National Nature Park is located in southern Ukraine, covering approximately 56 square kilometers on Dzharylhach Island in the Black Sea. Established in 2009, it features lagoons, sand dunes, and diverse ecosystems, including saline lakes and steppe grasslands.

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The park is notable for its biodiversity, hosting over 500 plant species and providing habitat for numerous bird species. It is accessible by ferry from nearby towns such as Skadovsk. Visitors can explore its trails, observe wildlife, and visit the Dzharylhach Lighthouse, originally built in 1902 and reconstructed in 1997. The area is managed to protect its natural habitats and promote eco-tourism.