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]
Tarvantovaara Wilderness Area | |
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IUCN category VI (protected area with sustainable use of natural resources) | |
Location | Lapland, Finland |
Coordinates | 68°33′N 22°54′E / 68.550°N 22.900°E |
Area | 670 km2 (260 sq mi) |
Established | 1991 |
Governing body | Metsähallitus |
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edit- ^ "Tarvantovaara Wilderness Area". Outdoors.fi. Metsähallitus. Retrieved 2015-05-10.