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Olvassuo Strict Nature Reserve

Coordinates: 65°6′45″N 27°16′4″E / 65.11250°N 27.26778°E / 65.11250; 27.26778
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Olvassuo Strict Nature Reserve
Map showing the location of Olvassuo Strict Nature Reserve
Map showing the location of Olvassuo Strict Nature Reserve
Location in Finland
LocationFinland
Coordinates65°6′45″N 27°16′4″E / 65.11250°N 27.26778°E / 65.11250; 27.26778
Area71 km2 (27 sq mi)
Established1982
Governing bodyMetsähallitus

Olvassuo Strict Nature Reserve (Olvassuon luonnonpuisto) encompasses 71 square kilometres (27 sq mi) in the Northern Ostrobothnia and Kainuu regions of Finland. It is situated inside a larger, 270 km2 (100 sq mi) protected area.

The reserve is part of Natura 2000 and Ramsar programmes.

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