Amudarya State Nature Reserve

39°39′N 62°51′E / 39.650°N 62.850°E / 39.650; 62.850Area495 km2Established1982

Amyderýa Nature Reserve (Turkmen: Amyderýa goraghanasy) 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

  • Amudarya State Nature Reserve on Nature Protection
  • Amudarya State Reserve of Turkmenistan - Oriental Express Caucasus & Asia
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