Maltio Strict Nature Reserve

Maltio Strict Nature Reserve (Maltion luonnonpuisto)
Protected Area
Country	Finland
Region	Lapland

Coordinates	67°23′42″N 28°43′23″E / 67.39500°N 28.72306°E / 67.39500; 28.72306Coordinates: 67°23′42″N 28°43′23″E / 67.39500°N 28.72306°E / 67.39500; 28.72306
Highest point
- elevation	478 m (1,568 ft)
Lowest point
- elevation	188 m (617 ft)

Area	148 km² (57 sq mi)

Established	1956
Management	Metsähallitus

IUCN category	Ia - Strict Nature Reserve

Maltio Strict Nature Reserve (Maltion luonnonpuisto) is a strict nature reserve located in Lapland, Finland. It has been used f.e. to study the relation of reindeers and predators. At Maltio is lot of bird species.

Strict nature reserves of Finland

Häädetkeidas Karkali Kevo Koivusuo Malla Maltio Olvassuo Paljakka Pelso Pisavaara Runkaus Salamanperä Sompio Sukerijärvi Sinivuori Ulvinsalo Vaskijärvi Vesijako Värriö

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