National Park Šar Planina — GIS Portal
The map of the park
is coming soon.
Coming soon/Наскоро/Së shpejti
An interactive GIS platform for North Macedonia's newest national park — zoning, trails, biodiversity records and monitoring data for Šar Planina, in one map.
What the map will show
Real zoning data, ready to explore
The park is divided into four legally defined zones that balance protection with sustainable use. The GIS portal will let you toggle each layer, measure boundaries and view the rules that apply on the ground.
Strict Protection
26.56% — Ljuboten, Bistrica, Kobilica, Leshnica, Mazdraca
Active Management
49.06% — grazing land and core forest ecosystems
Sustainable Use
22.02% — infrastructure, heritage sites, mountain settlements
Buffer Zone
2.37% — around Popova Šapka and the ski centre
On the way
Built for rangers, researchers and visitors
Interactive zone map
Pan and zoom across the park boundary, protection zones and management units.
Trails & biodiversity layers
Hiking routes, glacial lakes and recorded species, layered over the terrain.
Field monitoring data
Fire risk, grazing activity and ranger field reports, updated from the park's own records.
Downloads & reports
Export map layers and zoning documents for research and permit applications.