Smolnitsa Landscape Conservation Area

Smolnitsa Landscape Conservation Area
Location	Estonia
Coordinates	59°00′20″N27°40′00″E / 59.0056°N 27.6667°E / 59.0056; 27.6667 Coordinates: 59°00′20″N27°40′00″E / 59.0056°N 27.6667°E / 59.0056; 27.6667
Area	242 ha
Established	1967

Smolnitsa Landscape Conservation Area was a nature park which was located in Ida-Viru County, Estonia. ^[1]

The area of the nature park was 242 ha. ^[2]

The protected area was founded in 1967 to protect the dunes of Peipus Lake's northern coast (Estonian : Peipsi põhjaranniku luitestik) and its biodiversity. ^[1] In 2021, the protected area was incorporated to Alutaguse National Park.^{[ citation needed ]}

References

1. "Smolnitsa maastikukaitseala kaitse-eeskiri – Riigi Teataja". www.riigiteataja.ee. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
2. "Smolnitsa Maastikukaitseala". Protected Planet . Retrieved 1 April 2021.