South Ural Nature Reserve, Nature reserve in Bashkortostan and Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia
The South Ural Nature Reserve spans 252,800 hectares across the central, highest section of the Southern Urals, containing dense pine-fir forests and mountain ranges.
The Russian government established this protected area on June 19, 1978, to preserve and study the mountain taiga ecosystems of the Southern Urals.
The reserve contains numerous mountain peaks, including Mount Big Yamantau at 1,640 meters, which holds spiritual significance for local Bashkir communities.
The administrative headquarters are located in Revet village, Beloretsky District, with visitor access requiring special permits due to conservation regulations.
The territory houses 698 plant species, 189 bird species, and 50 mammal species, making it the largest nature reserve in the Southern Urals.
Inception: June 19, 1978
Website: http://south-ural-reserve.ru
GPS coordinates: 54.34670,57.88580
Latest update: May 14, 2025 16:50
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17.5 km
Iremel
69.4 km
Ignateva Cave
61.8 km
Atysh waterfall
46.1 km
Askyn Ice Cave
64.6 km
Kinderle Cave
70.3 km
Zigalga National Park
49.5 km
Assy
21.5 km
Beloretsky footbridge
53.1 km
Altyn-Solok
68.2 km
Белорет заводы
53.3 km
Simsky Pond
72.1 km
Аквариум
76.4 km
Атиш (печера)
46.1 km
Заповедная пещера
46.1 km
Tashyar
76.4 km
Kyzyl-Yar
41.6 km
Zuyakovsky School of History Museum
33.9 km
Sukhaya Atya Cave
63.7 km
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64.5 km
Дом Белосельских-Белозерских (Катав-Ивановск)
50.4 km
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50.3 km
Дом купцов Патриных (Усть-Катав)
67.2 km
Дворец культуры вагоностроителей им. Т.Я. Белоконева (Усть-Катав)
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Брянский мост (Усть-Катав)
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Церковь Рождества Христова (Юрюзань)
67.1 km
Serebryakov house (Yuryuzan)
66.5 km
Abaimov mansion (Yuryuzan)
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