Table

Statistics by area. Areas protected - Nature Diversity Act, the Cultural Heritage Act, Svalbard Environmental Protection Act and the Act of Jan Mayen, 31.December
2012
The main land1Svalbard og Jan Mayen2Svalbard og Jan Mayen2
Protected areas (km2)Number of protected areasProtected areas (km2)Number of protected areas
1Mainland of Norway including islands, but excluding Svalbard and Jan Mayen
2Jan Mayen consist of one nature reserves of 375 km2
Total55 045.05197 72839 936.533 486
National parks31 265.243614 369.447
Nature reserves5 623.472 04825 492.3922
Landscape protected areas17 281.042000.000
Other protections388.1247713.731
Protected cultural environments39.4480.000
Protected cultural heritage162.36103 1900.951 557
Buffer zones265.8084 52356.281 337
Protected buildings4.996 6133.62267
Technical and industrial heritage0.022780.12295
Protected area14.573550.000