Urho Kekkosen Kansallispuisto

2561 WDPA ID
2549.15 km² Reported Area

Type Terrestrial Protected Areas

Location Finland

Attributes

  • Original Name Urho Kekkosen Kansallispuisto
  • English Designation National Park
  • IUCN Management Category II
  • Status Designated
  • Type of Designation National
  • Status Year 1983
  • Sublocation
  • Governance Type Federal or national ministry or agency
  • Management Authority Metsähallitus P.O.Box 94 01301 Vantaa, Finland, Tel.int. +358 205 64 100, Telefax +358 205 64 4350 FIN-01301 Vantaa. (Koli National Park is administered by Finnish Forest Research Institute, Unioninkatu 40 A, FIN-00170 HELSINKI, FINLAND, Ph. +358 10 21*
  • Management Plan Not Reported
  • International Criteria Not Applicable

Management Effectiveness Evaluations

  • Birdlife IBA 2010
  • RAPPAM 2004

Affiliations

No information available

Sources (1)

  1. Common Database on Designated Areas as provided by the European Environment Agency (EEA) Updated: 2021 European Environment Agency (EEA)

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citation

UNEP-WCMC (2021). Protected Area Profile for Urho Kekkosen Kansallispuisto from the World Database of Protected Areas, December 2021. Available at: www.protectedplanet.net