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List of protected areas of Estonia

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List of protected areas of Estonia
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Protected areas in Estonia are national parks, nature reserves and landscape protection areas (nature parks).[1]

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Viru bog in Lahemaa National Park

Estonia has five national parks, 167[2] nature reserves and 152 landscape conservation areas. In addition, there are 116 (118[2]) protected areas with an old (Soviet-era) protection regulation and 537 parks.[3] In total, 18.1%[3] of Estonia are protected nature areas, with Lääne County having the highest percentage (32%) and Põlva County the lowest percentage of protected areas, about 9%.[4]

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National parks

See also: List of national parks in the Baltics
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Nature reserves

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Landscape conservation areas

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  1. ^
    Link leads to the protected area page in the Estonian Environmental Registry (in Estonian)
  2. ^
    Larger areas may extend into the neighboring parishes and counties

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