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Vääna Landscape Conservation Area

protected area in Estonia

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 7, 2026
Entity authorityQ18626911 ↗
Source-derived summary

Vääna Landscape Conservation Area is a nature reserve situated in Harju County, Estonia.

Its area is 408.8 ha.

The protected area was designated in 1991 to protect Tõlinõmme Lake, Tõlinõmme Bog and theirs surroundings. In 2018, the protected area was redesigned to the landscape conservation area.

Editorial summary

This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Vääna Landscape Conservation Area” as protected area in Estonia. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1991, 2018—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. The account is most persuasive where Vääna, Landscape and Conservation can be independently traced.
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Why this record matters

The subject matters to the general reference register because the source frames it as protected area in Estonia. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

Evidence profile

Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jul 7, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q18626911. Authority coordinates are 59.383, 24.383. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1991 and 2018.

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This entry incorporates text from “Vääna Landscape Conservation Area” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.