List of protected areas of Lithuania

The Baltic nation of Lithuania is home to several protected areas, which receive protection because of their environmental, cultural or similar value. The total area of Lithuania’s protected terrestrial territories is , which amounts to approximately 17.04% of the country’s territory. In addition of marine area protected, or 25.59% of the country’s territorial waters. Total number of protected areas — 1060.Lithuania, Europe. UNEP-WCMC (2018). Protected Area Profile for Latvia from the World Database of Protected Areas, November 2018. Protected Planet In Lithuania there are 6 Strict Nature Reserves, 5 National Parks, 30 Regional Parks, 404 Managed Nature Reserves and 7 Ramsar sites.

Strict nature reserves

In Lithuania there are 6 strict nature reserves.Lithuania Ia. Protected Planet Cepkeliu Valstybinis Gamtinis Rezervatas Dubravos Rezervatine Apyrube Kamanu Valstybinis Gamtinis Rezervatas Viesviles Valstybinis Gamtinis Rezervatas Vilniaus Piliu Valstybinis Kulturinis Rezervatas Zuvintas Biosphere Reserve

Managed reserves In Lithuania there are 405 managed nature reserves.Lithuania IV. Protected Planet

National parks

Regional parks

Ramsar sites In Lithuania there are 7 Ramsar sites.Lithuania Ramsar Site. Wetland of International Importance Protected Planet Adutiskis-Svyla-Birveta Wetland Complex Cepkeliai Girutiskis bog Kamanos Nemunas Delta Viesvilé Zuvintas

See also List of national parks of Lithuania Environmental issues in Lithuania

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