Ulvinsalo Strict Nature Reserve
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Ulvinsalo Strict Nature Reserve (Ulvinsalon luonnonpuisto) is a strict nature reserve
located in the Kainuu
region of Finland
. Wild Forest Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus fennicus) has been living here for most of the history. There is a trail in the park, but using it requires a permit.
Strict nature reserves of Finland
Strict nature reserves are specific areas in Finland which have been established for scientific reasons. Their primary purpose is the conservation of nature and research. The regulations for the nature reserves are much stricter than those for the national parks of Finland. It is usually not...
located in the Kainuu
Kainuu
Kainuu is a region of Finland. It borders the regions of Northern Ostrobothnia, North Karelia and Northern Savonia. In the east it also borders Russia. Kainuu is known in the ancient Norse sagas as Kvenland....
region of Finland
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...
. Wild Forest Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus fennicus) has been living here for most of the history. There is a trail in the park, but using it requires a permit.