Protected areas of Finland
The protected areas of Finland include national parks, nature reserves and other areas, with a purpose of conserving areas of all of Finland's ecosystems and biotopes.
Protected areas include:
- National parks of Finland – 8,170 km2
- Strict nature reserves of Finland – 1,530 km2
- Mire reserves of Finland – 4,490 km2
- Protected herb-rich forest areas – 13 km2
- Protected old-growth forest areas – 100 km2
- Grey seal protection areas – 190 km2
- Other protected areas on state-owned land – 468 km2