Pisavaara Strict Nature Reserve

Pisavaara Strict Nature Reserve (Pisavaaran luonnonpuisto) is a strict nature reserve located in Rovaniemi and Tervola municipalities in Lapland, Finland. This varied reserve includes the southernmost arctic biotope in Finland, as well as totally unmanaged forests of both southern and northern Finnish types. There is no public access.[1]

Pisavaara Strict Nature Reserve
Map showing the location of Pisavaara Strict Nature Reserve
Map showing the location of Pisavaara Strict Nature Reserve
Location in Finland
LocationRovaniemi and Tervola, Lapland, Finland
Coordinates66°16′54″N 25°5′43″E / 66.28167°N 25.09528°E / 66.28167; 25.09528
Area49 km2 (19 sq mi)
Established1956
Governing bodyMetsähallitus

References edit

  1. ^ Aula, Minna (14 July 2015). "Satoja vuosia vanhat ikimännyt vartioivat Suomen vanhinta luonnonpuistoa" (in Finnish). Yle. Retrieved 11 February 2017.