Porkuni Landscape Conservation Area
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LocationEstonia
Coordinates59°12′N 26°11′E / 59.2°N 26.18°E
Area1,152 hectares (2,850 acres)
Established1978 (2005)
| Porkuni Landscape Conservation Area | |
|---|---|
| Location | Estonia |
| Coordinates | 59°12′N 26°11′E / 59.2°N 26.18°E |
| Area | 1,152 hectares (2,850 acres) |
| Established | 1978 (2005) |
Porkuni Landscape Conservation Area is a nature park which is located in Lääne-Viru County, Estonia.[1]
The area of the nature park is 1,152 hectares (2,850 acres).[2]
The protected area was founded in 1978 to protect Võhmetu-Lemküla-Porkuni karst lakes and eskers.[1] In 2005, the protected area was designated to the landscape conservation area.[2]