Frugga Nature Reserve Explained

The Frugga Nature Reserve (no|Frugga naturreservat) is located in Bø Municipality in Nordland county, Norway.^[1]

The nature reserve lies north of the Nykvåg/Nykan and Nyke/Tussen nature reserves, and covers an area of 102.5ha, of which 75.2ha is sea.^{[2] [3]} It includes the small island of Frugga and many small skerries. The area is protected in order to safeguard an Atlantic puffin nesting area. The nature reserve was established on December 6, 2002.^[4]

External links

• Nykvåg/Nykan, Nyke/Tussen og Frugga. Map and description of the nature reserve.
• Miljøverndepartementet. 2002. Frugga naturreservat, Bø kommune, Nordland. 1:25,500 map of the nature reserve.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Frugga . Mijlø-direktoratet . no.
2. Web site: Nykvåg/Nykan, Nyke/Tussen og Frugga . no . PDF.
3. Web site: Markslagsstatistikk . Frugga naturreservat . no . PDF.
4. Web site: Forskrift om Kystverneplan Nordland, vedlegg 64, Frugga naturreservat, Bø kommune, Nordland . Lovdata.no . no.