GRID-Arendal : State of the Environment Norway - Biodiversity

Rago - Our Most Inaccessible National Park


The Rago mountain area has a wild terrain with rugged mountain ridges, deep ravines and boulder fields. The unique watercourse landscape is characterized by waterfalls and rivers flowing over polished rock. Rago is connected with the Padjelanta, Sarek and Stora Sjöfallet national parks in Sweden, and together they form a protected area of approx. 5,700 square kilometers.

Area : 167 km2
Protected : 1971

Source: DN: Directorate for nature management.
Map : SKMe: Norwegian Mapping Authority - Environmental Unit.

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