Paistunturi Wilderness Area
| Paistunturi Wilderness Area | |
|---|---|
IUCN category VI (protected area with sustainable use of natural resources) | |
Aerial view of Paistunturi Wilderness Area in Lapland, Finland. | |
Location in Finland | |
| Location | Lapland, Finland |
| Coordinates | 69°48′N 26°38′E / 69.800°N 26.633°E |
| Area | 1,570 km2 (610 sq mi) |
| Established | 1991 |
| Governing body | Metsähallitus |
Paistunturi Wilderness Area (Finnish: Paistunturin erämaa) is a wilderness reserve in Lapland, Finland. It is governed by Metsähallitus and covers 1,570 square kilometres (610 mi2). It was established in 1991 like all the other wilderness areas in Lapland.[1]
See also
References
- ^ "Paistunturi Wilderness Area". Outdoors.fi. Metsähallitus. Retrieved 2015-05-10.