Nigula Nature Reserve

Nigula Nature Reserve
LocationEstonia
Nearest cityPärnu
Coordinates58°00′58″N 24°43′12″E / 58.01611°N 24.72000°E / 58.01611; 24.72000
Area64 km2 (25 sq mi)
Established1957
Designated17 June 1997
Reference no.910

Nigula Nature Reserve (Estonian: Nigula looduskaitseala) is a nature reserve situated in South-West of Estonia, in Häädemeeste and Saarde parishes of Pärnu County. It has an area of 63.98 km². Nigula nature reserve is one of the oldest bog reserves in Estonia. It is established to protect the Nigula Bog and its surrounding forests in their natural state.

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