Šumava National Park - the largest national park in the Czech Republic
| Area: | Šumava NP: | 68 064 ha |
| Šumava PLA: | 99 624 ha (forms NP protection zone) |
ŠUMAVA NATIONAL PARK
| Forests: | 80% (54 100 ha) |
| Non-forest land: | 20% (13 900 ha) |
| Agricultural land: | 9% (5 900 ha) |
| Water surfaces, streams: | 1% (1 100 ha) |
| Other areas: | 10% (6800 ha) |
| Urban area: | 0,1% (66 ha) |
Highest point: Plechý 1 378 above sea level
Lowest point: The valley of the Otava River near Rejštejn, 570 m above sea level
Glacial lakes: 5x
NP: Plešné, Laka, Prášilské
PLA: Černé (Black Lake), Čertovo (Devils Lake)
Declaration: NP: 20. 3. 1991, CR Government Regulation No. 163/1991 Coll.
Declaration: PLA: 27.12. 1963, Decree of the Ministry of Education and Culture No. 53855/63, amended by the Decree of the Ministry of Culture CSR No. 5954, dated 17.3. 1975
