Hamra National Park ( sv, Hamra nationalpark) is a

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. The park, which is a part of Orsa Finnmark (part of

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), was founded in 1909 and was then in area, but was extended in 2011 to .

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External links

Sweden's National Parks: Hamra National Park
from the

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