Urho Kekkonen National Park
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| Urho Kekkonen National Park | |
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| IUCN Category IV (Habitat/Species Management Area) | |
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| Location: | Lapland Province, Finland |
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| Area: | 2,550 km² (985 mi²) |
| Established: | 1983 |
| Visitation: | 165,000 (in 2005) |
| Governing body: | Metsähallitus |
Urho Kekkonen National Park (Urho Kekkosen kansallispuisto) is a national park in Lapland Province, Finland. It is one of Finland's largest protected areas. It is named after Urho Kekkonen, former President and Prime Minister of Finland.
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Eastern Gulf of Finland – Ekenäs Archipelago – Helvetinjärvi – Hiidenportti – Isojärvi – Kauhaneva-Pohjankangas – Koli – Kolovesi – Kurjenrahka – Lauhanvuori – Leivonmäki – Lemmenjoki – Liesjärvi – Linnansaari – Nuuksio – Oulanka – Pallas-Yllästunturi – Patvinsuo – Perämeri – Petkeljärvi – Puurijärvi-Isosuo – Pyhä-Häkki – Pyhä-Luosto – Päijänne – Repovesi – Riisitunturi – Rokua – Salamajärvi – Seitseminen – Southwestern Archipelago – Syöte – Tiilikkajärvi – Torronsuo – Urho Kekkonen – Valkmusa
