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Leivonmäki National Park
Leivonmäki National Park ( fi, Leivonmäen kansallispuisto) is a national park in Central Finland. It was established in 2003 and covers . Typical scenery consists of swamps, shores of a medium-sized lake Rutajärvi and esker forests. Gallery See also * List of national parks of Finland * Protected areas of Finland The protected areas of Finland include national parks, nature reserves and other areas, with a purpose of conserving areas of all of Finland's ecosystems and biotopes. Protected areas include: * National parks of Finland (''Kansallispuisto/Nation ... References External links * Outdoors.fi – Leivonmäki National Park Joutsa Protected areas established in 2003 Tourist attractions in Central Finland Region Geography of Central Finland National parks of Finland {{WesternFinland-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Metsähallitus
Metsähallitus (Finnish) (Forststyrelsen in Swedish, Meahciráđđehus in Sami, ''"the (Finnish) Forest Administration"'') is a state-owned enterprise in Finland. Its two main tasks are Parks & Wildlife Finland to manage most of the protected areas of Finland and Forestry to supply wood to the country's forest industry. Metsähallitus employs approximately 1,200 people. The company administers some 120,000 square kilometres of state-owned land and water areas, which is about 35% of Finland's total surface area. Its tasks are divided into business activities and public administration duties that are primarily by the government. Separate business units have been established for different activities. Organization Metsähallitus Forestry Ltd. * produces about 85 percent of Metsähallitus's revenues * markets and sells timber, manages commercial forests * customers include the forest industry and other Finnish and foreign companies that use timber as raw material * forest manageme ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |