Pelso Strict Nature Reserve

Pelso Strict Nature Reserve (Pelson luonnonpuisto)
Protected Area
Country	Finland
Region	Northern Ostrobothnia

Coordinates	64°26′4″N 26°14′22″E / 64.43444°N 26.23944°E / 64.43444; 26.23944Coordinates: 64°26′4″N 26°14′22″E / 64.43444°N 26.23944°E / 64.43444; 26.23944
Highest point
- elevation	115 m (377 ft)
Lowest point
- elevation	100 m (328 ft)

Area	19 km² (7 sq mi)

Established	1982
Management	Metsähallitus

IUCN category	Ia - Strict Nature Reserve

Pelso Strict Nature Reserve (Pelson luonnonpuisto) is a strict nature reserve located in Northern Ostrobothnia, Finland. The swampy reserve is noted for its bird fauna.

Strict nature reserves of Finland

Häädetkeidas Karkali Kevo Koivusuo Malla Maltio Olvassuo Paljakka Pelso Pisavaara Runkaus Salamanperä Sompio Sukerijärvi Sinivuori Ulvinsalo Vaskijärvi Vesijako Värriö

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