The Baltic nation of Latvia is home to several protected areas, which receive protection because of their environmental, cultural or similar value.
The total area of LatviaâÂÂs protected terrestrial territories is , which amounts to approximately 18.18% of the countryâÂÂs territory. In addition of marine area protected, or 16.04% of the countryâÂÂs territorial waters. Total number of protected areas â 1118. In Latvia there are 4 Strict Nature Reserves, 4 National Parks, 261 Managed Nature Reserves, 325 Natural Monuments, 6 Ramsar sites and 9 Protected Landscape.
In Latvia there are 294 Managed Nature Reserves.
In Latvia there are 6 Ramsar Sites.
In Latvia there are 9 Protected Landscapes.