Tarvantovaara Wilderness Area

Tarvantovaara Wilderness Area (Tarvantovaaran erämaa)
Protected area
Country Finland
Region Lapland
Coordinates 68°33′N 22°54′E / 68.550°N 22.900°E / 68.550; 22.900Coordinates: 68°33′N 22°54′E / 68.550°N 22.900°E / 68.550; 22.900
Area 670 km2 (259 sq mi)
Established 1991
Management Metsähallitus
IUCN category VI - Managed Resource Protected Area

Tarvantovaara Wilderness Area (Finnish: Tarvantovaaran erämaa) is a wilderness reserve in Enontekiö municipality, Lapland, Finland. It is governed by Metsähallitus and covers 670 square kilometres (260 sq mi). It was established in 1991 like all the other wilderness areas in Lapland.[1]

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References

  1. "Tarvantovaara Wilderness Area". Outdoors.fi. Metsähallitus. Retrieved 2015-05-10.
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