Sokhondo Nature Reserve, Protected nature reserve in Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia
The Sokhondo Nature Reserve spans 210,985 hectares around the Golets Sokhondo mountain, featuring glacial lakes and diverse mountain ecosystems in the Khentei Range.
The reserve was established in 1973 and received UNESCO Man and Biosphere Reserve status in 1985, marking its role in international conservation efforts.
The reserve functions as a meeting point between East Siberian Taiga and Mongolian-Manchurian Steppe, reflecting the natural heritage of both Russian and Mongolian landscapes.
Visitors must obtain advance permits to access any of the nine designated ecotourist routes within the reserve's strictly protected boundaries.
The reserve contains the headwaters of the Amur River and marks the continental divide between Pacific and Arctic drainage systems.
Inception: 1973
Website: http://sokhondo.ru
GPS coordinates: 49.41000,110.80000
Latest update: March 3, 2025 05:22
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