Kolga Nature Reserve

Coordinates: 58°23′09″N 23°50′03″E / 58.38583°N 23.83417°E / 58.38583; 23.83417
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Kolga Nature Reserve
Map showing the location of Kolga Nature Reserve
Map showing the location of Kolga Nature Reserve
LocationEstonia
Nearest cityPärnu
Coordinates58°23′09″N 23°50′03″E / 58.38583°N 23.83417°E / 58.38583; 23.83417
Area274 ha (680 acres)
Established1991

Kolga Nature Reserve is a nature reserve situated in south-western Estonia, in Pärnu County.

Kolga Nature Reserve protects a number of sand dunes, overgrown with forests. The sand dunes were formed from sediments from the

eagle owl and pygmy owl. The flora includes several species of orchid.[1]

References

  1. ^ Protected Natural Objects of Pärnu County (PDF). Estonian Environmental Board. 2012. p. 35.