Plane Grove Sanctuary, Nature reserve in Syunik Province, Armenia.
The protected area spans across varied terrain at 750 meters elevation, containing numerous plant species and supporting local wildlife populations throughout the seasons.
The Armenian government established Plane Grove Sanctuary in 1958 as part of national initiatives to safeguard natural areas with ecological importance.
The reserve serves as an educational center where Armenian students learn about environmental conservation and local ecosystem management through field studies.
Visitors can access the sanctuary through marked pathways, with guided tours available during spring and summer months for nature observation activities.
The sanctuary contains specific microclimates that enable the growth of plant species typically found in different altitude zones of Armenia.
Location: Syunik Province
Inception: 1958
Elevation above the sea: 750 m
GPS coordinates: 39.01624,46.53499
Latest update: March 6, 2025 07:09
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