Böda kronopark is a
Kronopark and currently an
Ekopark on
Öland
Öland (, ; ; sometimes written ''Øland'' in other Scandinavian languages, and often ''Oland'' internationally; la, Oelandia) is the second-largest Swedish island and the smallest of the traditional provinces of Sweden. Öland has an area ...
, Sweden, north of the village of
Böda.
It has 6000 hectares of mainly coniferous forest and takes up most of the northern part of Öland, except for the northwestern tip. Its eastern boundary is the
Baltic Sea
The Baltic Sea is an arm of the Atlantic Ocean that is enclosed by Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Sweden and the North and Central European Plain.
The sea stretches from 53°N to 66°N latitude and ...
, with a ten-kilometer long sandy beach. The park was a royal hunting domain and then became part of the ''Domänverket''. In 2006 the park became an Ekopark, meaning a park run by a forestry company (in this case
Sveaskog), comparable to a nature reserve but with fewer regulations and allowing for the harvesting of lumber.
References
External links
Ekopark BödaBöda kronopark brochure
in English
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Parks in Sweden