
Torne-Furö
Nature reserve
- County: Norrbottens län
- 6720.53 km away from you
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Description
The nature reserve Torne-Furö lies in Skomakarfjärden bay and comprises the fairly large island of Torne-Furö and a small isle called Vassika. On Torne-Furö it is above all sparse pine forest that grows. Almost all over the island you find grey alder, rowan, willow and birch close to the shores. In the north and west, the beaches are sandy while in the south and north they are rockier. The area is 2.2 square kilometres in size. There is a ban on snowmobiling on the islands.
Activities And Facilities
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Nature reserve
Facts
Municipality: Haparanda
Year of formation: 1980
Size: 2.2 square kilometers
Administrator: County Administrative Board
Form of protection: Nature reserve, Natura 2000
Communications
The reserve lies about 8 km from Nikkala Harbour, 10 kilometres southwest of Haparanda community.
Directions
The reserve is located about 8 km from Nikkala harbor, 10 kilometers southwest of Haparanda central town.
Regulations
All regulations can be found in the reserve decision. It is allowed to:
- camping
- hiking
- make fires in designated areas
- picking berries and edible mushrooms
It is not permitted to drive snowmobiles or damage plant and animal life in the area. Remember the right of public access and protect nature!
Contact
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Länsstyrelsen Norrbotten
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