Luitemaa Nature Reserve
Protected area in Estonia
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Luitemaa Nature Reserve is a nature reserve situated in south-western Estonia, in Pärnu County.
| Luitema Nature Reserve | |
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Gladiolus imbricatus can be found in Luitemaa. | |
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| Location | Estonia |
| Nearest city | Pärnu |
| Coordinates | 58°10′27″N 24°30′33″E |
| Official name | Luitemaa |
| Designated | 27 January 2010 |
| Reference no. | 1962[1] |
Geography
Luitemaa Nature Reserve is situated by the coast and displays a variety of nature types, like coastal meadows rich in bird-life, post-glacial sand dunes covered in pine forest, and large bogs. Among the plants and animals found in the reserve, Gladiolus imbricatus and the Natterjack Toad can be mentioned. There are facilities for visitors such as a bird tower and nature trail in the reserve.[2][3]
Gallery
Pikla coastal meadow
Tolkuse bog
Raised boardwalk through Tolkuse bog
Tolkuse bog pools
