Trillemarka
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Trillemarka (Trillemarka - Rollagsfjell) is a 147 km2 (57 sq mi) nature reserve located in Buskerud, Norway. It was created on December 13, 2002, and is located in the hill- and mountain areas between Nore in Numedal and Solevann in Sigdal, partially in the municipalities of Sigdal, Nore og Uvdal, and Rollag. The nature reserve consists of one of the largest natural forest areas in central Østlandet and includes virgin forest and 93 red list species.
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Trillemarka Nature Reserve | |
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Location | Sigdal, Buskerud, Norway |
Nearest city | Drammen |
Coordinates | 60.096°N 9.23°E / 60.096; 9.23[1] |
Area | 147 km2 (57 sq mi) |
Established | 2008 |
Governing body | Directorate for Nature Management |
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The Norwegian government decided on January 8, 2008, that 147 km2 (57 sq mi) is to be protected. The landowners received NOK 100 million in compensation.[3]