Tarvantovaara Wilderness Area
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LocationLapland, Finland
Coordinates68°33′N 22°54′E / 68.550°N 22.900°E
Area670 km2 (260 sq mi)
Established1991
| Tarvantovaara Wilderness Area | |
|---|---|
IUCN category VI (protected area with sustainable use of natural resources) | |
  Location in Finland | |
| Location | Lapland, Finland |
| Coordinates | 68°33′N 22°54′E / 68.550°N 22.900°E |
| Area | 670 km2 (260 sq mi) |
| Established | 1991 |
| Governing body | Metsähallitus |
Tarvantovaara Wilderness Area (Finnish: Tarvantovaaran erämaa) is a wilderness reserve in Enontekiö municipality, Lapland, Finland. It is governed by Metsähallitus and covers 670 square kilometres (260 mi2). It was established in 1991 like all the other wilderness areas in Lapland.[1]
