Pöyrisjärvi Wilderness Area

Pöyrisjärvi Wilderness Area (Pöyrisjärven erämaa)
Protected area
Country Finland
Region Lapland
Coordinates 68°37′N 24°06′E / 68.617°N 24.100°E / 68.617; 24.100Coordinates: 68°37′N 24°06′E / 68.617°N 24.100°E / 68.617; 24.100
Area 1,280 km2 (494 sq mi)
Established 1991
Management Metsähallitus
IUCN category VI - Managed Resource Protected Area

Pöyrisjärvi Wilderness Area (Finnish: Pöyrisjärven erämaa) is a wilderness reserve in Enontekiö municipality, Lapland, Finland. It was established in 1991 like all the other wilderness reserves in Lapland and covers 1,280 square kilometres (490 sq mi).[1]

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References

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