Riisitunturi National Park
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| Riisitunturi National Park | |
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| IUCN Category II (National Park) | |
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| Location | Lapland Province, Finland |
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| Area | 77 km² (30 mi²) |
| Established | 1982 |
| Visitors | 7,000 (in 2005) |
| Governing body | Metsähallitus |
Riisitunturi National Park (Riisitunturin kansallispuisto) is a national park in Lapland Province, Finland. It was established in 1982 and covers 77 square kilometres (30 mi²). The park is on a mountainous area, and there are also many swamps, especially hillside swamps.
The only wilderness hut in the park is located near the twin-peak Riisitunturi (465.3 m).
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