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Frösö zoo is a zoo on the island Frösön close to the town of Östersund in Sweden.

Frösö zoo

Frösön and Östersund created with NASA World Wind
Date opened	1960
Land area	42 hektar
No. of animals	700
No. of species	52[1]
Owner	Åke Netterström
Website	http://www.frosozoo.se

Created and owned by Åke Netterström, it covers some 42 hectares and includes several species of tropical carnivores and other exotic animals species.

A terrarium which covers 1600 m² exhibits crocodiles, snakes, lizards and different monkeys.

After unsuccessfully trying to sell the zoo it was reported that the animals will be relocated and the operations will shut down during 2019.[2]

References

• Much of the content of this article comes from the equivalent Swedish-language Wikipedia article. Retrieved on 6 December 2014. Some of the following references are cited by that Swedish-language article:

External links

• Official website

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