Pisavaara Strict Nature Reserve Explained

Pisavaara Strict Nature Reserve
Iucn Category:Ia
Map:Finland
Relief:1
Location:Rovaniemi and Tervola, Lapland, Finland
Coordinates:66.2817°N 25.0953°W
Area Km2:49
Established:1956
Governing Body:Metsähallitus

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]

Notes and References

  1. News: Satoja vuosia vanhat ikimännyt vartioivat Suomen vanhinta luonnonpuistoa. Aula. Minna. 14 July 2015. Yle. Finnish. 11 February 2017.