- Location: Norway, Troms county, Molselv commune
- Area: 770 sq. M. km
- Height: 300-1400 m
- Year of foundation: 1971.
In northern Norway , in the Molselv commune, which is part of the Troms region, there is the Evre Divadal National Park. It was created in July 1971. In 2006 the territory of the park was expanded, and today its area is 770 square meters. km.
The Evre Divadal Park was created in order to preserve unique mountain ecosystems and landscapes, as well as minimize the negative impact of man-made factors on the nature of this region.
The climate of Evre Divadal
The territory of Evre Divadal is located in the Alpine zone of the Arctic zone. It's cold winters and warm summers. The highest temperature recorded in the park was + 30 ° C. At an altitude of 770 m above sea level, the permafrost zone begins.
Nature of the park
The park unites wide valleys and extensive plateaus, rounded mountain ranges and gentle slopes. There are many rivers and lakes here . Both the flora and fauna of the park have adapted to life in the Arctic zone. Of the trees here are found mainly birch and pine. Of these two species are often composed of whole forest tracts. Higher in the mountains, willow grows, and on the highest elevations is the alpine tundra. In total there are about 315 different plant species, among which there is a unique northern rhododendron.
The fauna of the park is also diverse. There are lynx, wolves, wolverines, brown bears. You can meet whole populations of deer, and sometimes moose.
Very beautiful look so-called stone forests: placers of different in size boulders. The mountains of Evre Divadal consist of sandstone, slate and conglomerate. The rivers crossing the park form many carved ravines.
How to get to Herve Dividal Park?
This national park of Norway is located in inaccessible places. There are no iron roads or roads. Tourists who really want to admire the untouched nature of this region can get here on a personal or rented SUV . In the summer, you can use the Herve Divide and a bicycle to travel.
An ideal way to get to the park is a sightseeing tour . Usually they are designed for trained travelers: the duration of the hike is 7-8 days.