Garayazi State Nature Reserve, Protected nature reserve in Kazakh region, Azerbaijan
The reserve spans 96 square kilometers along the Kur River, preserving forests of white poplar, oak, alder trees, and white acacia species.
Established in 1978 to protect riparian woodlands, the reserve expanded in 2003 by adding 48 additional square kilometers of protected territory.
The reserve belongs to Azerbaijan's network of natural protected areas, representing the commitment to maintain ecological systems near the Kur River.
The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources manages the reserve, prohibiting industrial activities while permitting scientific research within its boundaries.
The territory contains rare tugai ecological systems, providing essential habitats for deer, wild boar, pheasants, and numerous fish species.
Inception: 1978
GPS coordinates: 41.32167,45.15944
Latest update: April 12, 2025 18:49
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