Table

Protected areas - Nature Diversity Act. The mainland of Norway. By amount, proportions and count, 31 December
2019
Protected area total (km²)Protected land area (km²)Proportion of protected land area (per cent)Protected sea area (km²)Proportion of protected sea area - territorial waters (per cent)Number of protected areas
1Some protected areas belong to several protection categories. Total protected area is therefore smaller than summation of protected area for all categories.
All protection purposes161 14456 57417.54 5703.13 117
National parks32 98031 5249.71 4561.040
Nature reserves9 0077 4012.31 6061.12 414
Landscape protection areas18 33517 2625.31 0730.7195
Marine protected area24200.02420.26
Other protections6573940.12630.2462