Kemihaara Wilderness Area
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Kemihaara Wilderness Area | |
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IUCN Category VI (Managed Resource Protected Area) | |
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Location | Lapland Province, Finland |
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Area | 302 km² (117 mi²) |
Established | 1991 |
Governing body | Metsähallitus |
The Kemihaara Wilderness Area (Kemihaaran erämaa-alue) is a wilderness reserve in Finland. It was established in 1991 like all the other 11 wilderness areas in the Lapland Province. Its area is 302 km². It is governed by the Metsähallitus.
The park is bordered by Urho Kekkonen National Park in the north and the river Kemijoki in the east.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- Kemihaara Wilderness Area. Outdoors.fi. Metsähallitus. Retrieved on 2006-06-07.
- FI parks. Nature World Wide. World Institute for Conservation and Environment. Retrieved on 2006-06-07.