Käina Bay-Kassari Landscape Conservation Area

Käina Bay-Kassari Landscape Conservation Area is a nature park situated in Hiiu County, Estonia.[1]

Käina Bay-Kassari Landscape Conservation Area
Käina Bay-Kassari Landscape Conservation Area is located in Estonia
Käina Bay-Kassari Landscape Conservation Area
Location within Estonia
LocationEstonia
Coordinates58°49′N 22°53′E / 58.82°N 22.88°E / 58.82; 22.88
Area5,681 ha (14,040 acres)
Established1962 (1998)

Its area is 5,681 ha.[2]

The protected area was designated in 1962 to protect Käina Bay and the island of Kassari semi-natural communities. In 1998, the protected area was redesignated to the landscape conservation area.[1]

References

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  1. 1 2 "Käina lahe – Kassari maastikukaitseala". keskkonnaportaal.ee. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
  2. UNEP-WCMC (2021). Protected Area Profile for Käina Lahe-Kassari Maastikukaitseala from the World Database of Protected Areas, March 2021. Available at: www.protectedplanet.net