Paistunturi Wilderness Area

Protected area in Finland

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Paistunturi Wilderness Area

IUCN category VI (protected area with sustainable use of natural resources)

Location in Finland

Location| Lapland, Finland
Coordinates| 69°48′N 26°38′E﻿ / ﻿69.800°N 26.633°E﻿ / 69.800; 26.633
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 sq mi). It was established in 1991 like all the other wilderness areas in Lapland.[1]

## See also

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* Wilderness areas of Finland

## References

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1. ^ "Paistunturi Wilderness Area". Outdoors.fi. Metsähallitus. Retrieved 2015-05-10.

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Wilderness areas of Finland

* Hammastunturi
* Kaldoaivi
* Kemihaara
* Käsivarsi
* Muotkatunturi
* Paistunturi
* Pulju
* Pöyrisjärvi
* Tarvantovaara
* Tsarmitunturi
* Tuntsa
* Vätsäri

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