Forlandsøyane Bird Sanctuary (Norwegian: Forlandsøyane fuglereservat) is a bird reserve at Svalbard, Norway, established in 1973.[1] It includes Forlandsøyane off Prins Karls Forland.[2] The protected area covers a total area of around 5,400,000 square metres.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Forskrift om opprettelse av nasjonalparker, naturresevater og fuglereservater, Svalbard" (in Norwegian). Lovdata. Retrieved 27 November 2011.
  2. ↑ "Forlandsøyane fuglereservat". Norwegian Polar Institute. Archived from the original on 25 April 2012. Retrieved 27 November 2011.
  3. ↑ "Forlandsøyane fuglereservat" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Directorate for Nature Management. Archived from the original on 6 October 2011. Retrieved 27 November 2011.

78°20′23″N 11°34′38″E / 78.3396°N 11.5773°E / 78.3396; 11.5773


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