Grønkjølen Nature Reserve
The Grønkjølen Nature Reserve (Norwegian: Grønkjølen naturreservat) is located in Møre og Romsdal and Trøndelag counties in Norway. The reserve is located in the municipalities of Surnadal (in Møre og Romsdal) and Rindal and Heim (in Trøndelag).
| Grønkjølen Nature Reserve | |
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| Grønkjølen naturreservat | |
IUCN category Ia (strict nature reserve) | |
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| Nearest city | Rindal |
| Coordinates | 63°06′00″N 9°00′00″E |
| Area | 332 ha (820 acres) |
| Established | 1996 |
The nature reserve covers 332.1 hectares (821 acres)[1] and most of it lies in the municipality of Rindal. The reserve was established in 1996[1] to protect a large intact marsh area in a mountainous region,[2] according to the conservation regulations.
References
- "Grønkjølen". Mijlø-direktoratet. Retrieved August 7, 2017.
- "Forskrift om fredning av Grønkjølen naturreservat, Surnadal og Rindal kommunar, Møre og Romsdal". December 13, 1996. Retrieved August 7, 2017.
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External links
- Mijlø-direktoratet: Grønkjølen. Map and description of the nature reserve.
- Miljøverndepartementet. 1996. Grønkjølen naturreservat, Surnadal og Rindal kommunar, Møre og Romsdal fylke. 1:5,000 map of the nature reserve.
- Forskrift om fredning av Grønkjølen naturreservat, Surnadal og Rindal kommunar, Møre og Romsdal. 1996.
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