Augšzeme Protected Landscape
| Augšzeme Protected Landscape | |
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IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape) | |
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| Location | Latvia, Selonia |
| Coordinates | 55°48′00″N 26°20′00″E / 55.80000°N 26.33333°ECoordinates: 55°48′00″N 26°20′00″E / 55.80000°N 26.33333°E |
| Area | 208.13 km2 (80.36 sq mi) [1] |
| Established | 1977 |
Augšzeme Protected Landscape is located in Augšdaugava Municipality, in the Selonia region of Latvia. Located on the left bank of the Upper Daugava, occupying the southeast of with and southwest. Created in 1977 to preserve a very high landscape area, which includes and lakes with islands, as well as several small lakes around them. [2] Sventes nature parks, , Islands of , and Islands of reserves, as well as several other protected natural objects. Natura 2000 territory.[1]
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- IUCN Category V
- Natura 2000 in Latvia
- Nature parks in Latvia
- Augšdaugava Municipality
- Selonia
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