List of protected areas of Lithuania

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The Baltic nation of Lithuania is home to several protected areas, which receive protection because of their environmental, cultural or similar value. The total area of Lithuania’s protected terrestrial territories is 11,028 km (4,258 sq mi), which amounts to approximately 17.04% of the country’s territory. In addition 1,568 km (605 sq mi) of marine area protected, or 25.59% of the country’s territorial waters. Total number of protected areas — 1060. In Lithuania there are 6 Strict Nature Reserves, 5 National Parks, 404 Managed Nature Reserves and 7 Ramsar sites.

Strict nature reserves

In Lithuania there are 6 strict nature reserves.

Managed reserves

In Lithuania there are 405 managed nature reserves.

National parks

Main article: List of national parks of Lithuania

Regional parks

Main article: List of regional parks of Lithuania

Ramsar sites

In Lithuania there are 7 Ramsar sites.

References

^ Lithuania, Europe. UNEP-WCMC (2018). Protected Area Profile for Latvia from the World Database of Protected Areas, November 2018. Protected Planet
Lithuania Ia. Protected Planet
Lithuania IV. Protected Planet
Lithuania Ramsar Site. Wetland of International Importance Protected Planet

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