About 14% of the Danish territory is under some form of protection, and about one third of these areas belong to IUCN categories I and II. Denmark has a long tradition of nature protection, as the first Nature Conservation Act came into force in 1917, and it was then revised many times. Read more
National Park Mols Bjerge | 18.000 ha | ||
Thy national park | 24.400 ha | ||
Northeast Greenland National Park | 97.200.000 ha | ||
Vadehavet (Wadden Sea) national park | 146.600 ha |
"Skjern Å" Natura 2000 site | 24.500 ha |