Värriö Strict Nature Reserve
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Värriö Strict Nature Reserve | |
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Location in Finland | |
Location | Lapland, Finland |
Coordinates | 67°44′16″N 29°38′58″E / 67.73778°N 29.64944°ECoordinates: 67°44′16″N 29°38′58″E / 67.73778°N 29.64944°E |
Area | 125 km2 (48 sq mi) |
Established | 1982 |
Governing body | Metsähallitus |
Värriö Strict Nature Reserve (Värriön luonnonpuisto) is a strict nature reserve located in Lapland, Finland. It was established in 1981. Moving in the natural park happens under license. In the area there is a research station and the only way to go there is by trail. The studies there are connected to reindeer herding and predators, such as wolves and wolverines.
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Categories:
- Strict nature reserves of Finland
- Salla
- Protected areas of the Arctic
- Geography of Lapland (Finland)
- Lapland (Finland) geography stubs
- European protected area stubs