The Kingdom of Norway1 | Then main land Norway2 | Svalbard and Jan Mayen3 | ||||
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Protected area (km²) | Proportion of total area | Protected area (km²) | Proportion of total area | Protected area (km²) | Proportion of total area | |
1The Kingdom of Norway consist of the landarea including islands, Svalbard and freshwater. | ||||||
2Mainland of Norway including islands, but excluding Svalbard and Jan Mayen | ||||||
3Jan Mayen consist of one nature reserves of 375 km2 | ||||||
4Some protected areas belong to several protection categories. Total protected area is therefore smaller than sum protected area for the four categories | ||||||
National parks | 45 663 | 11.9 | 31 294 | 9.7 | 14 369 | 23.4 |
Nature reserves | 32 275 | 8.4 | 6 782 | 2.1 | 25 493 | 41.5 |
Landscape protected areas | 17 231 | 4.5 | 17 231 | 5.3 | ||
Other protections | 401 | 0.1 | 387 | 0.1 | 14 | 0.02 |