Amudarya State Nature Reserve
Amyderýa Nature Reserve | |
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Location | Lebap Province, Turkmenistan |
Coordinates | 39°39′N 62°51′E / 39.650°N 62.850°ECoordinates: 39°39′N 62°51′E / 39.650°N 62.850°E |
Area | 495 km² |
Established | 1982 |
Amyderýa Nature Reserve is a nature reserve (zapovednik) of north-eastern Turkmenistan.
Established in 1982 to protect part of the Amu Darya River, it is located in the north-east of Lebap Province and covers an area of 495 km2.
It also incorporates one sanctuary:
- Kelif Sanctuary - established in 1970.
References[]
- National Program for the Protection of the Environment, Ashgabat, 2002, pp. 149–151 (in Russian)
External links[]
Categories:
- Nature reserves in Turkmenistan
- Protected areas established in 1982
- World Heritage Tentative List
- 1982 establishments in Turkmenistan
- Turkmenistan geography stubs
- Asian protected area stubs