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Uhtju Nature Reserve

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Protected area in Estonia
Uhtju Nature Reserve
Map showing the location of Uhtju Nature ReserveMap showing the location of Uhtju Nature Reserve
LocationEstonia
Coordinates59°40′40″N 26°30′40″E / 59.6778°N 26.5111°E / 59.6778; 26.5111
Area2956 ha
Established1938 (2018)

Uhtju Nature Reserve is a nature reserve, which is located in Lääne-Viru County, Estonia.

The area of the nature reserve is 2956 ha.

The protected area was founded in 1938 to protect Lõuna-Uhtju Islet, and in 1958, the Põhja-Uhtju Islet (or Uhtju Islet) was taken under protection. In 2001, the protected areas was designated to the nature reserve.

References

  1. ^ "Uhtju looduskaitseala kaitse-eeskiri – Riigi Teataja". www.riigiteataja.ee. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
  2. "Uhtju Looduskaitseala". Protected Planet. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
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Rapla
Saare
Tartu
Valga
Viljandi
Võru


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