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Turkmenistan

Amudarya State Nature Reserve

Nature reserve Protected area Tentative World Heritage Site

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Amudarya State Nature Reserve, Nature reserve in Lebap Region, Turkmenistan

The Amudarya State Nature Reserve encompasses 495 square kilometers of protected land along the banks of the Amu Darya River in northeastern Turkmenistan.

The establishment of the reserve in 1982 marked a significant step in Turkmenistan's environmental conservation efforts, incorporating the existing Kelif Sanctuary from 1970.

Local communities near the reserve maintain traditional connections to the Amu Darya River through sustainable fishing practices and environmental stewardship.

The reserve operates under strict IUCN category Ia guidelines, requiring visitors to obtain permits and follow specific regulations for wildlife observation and research activities.

The reserve contains specialized ecosystems where the Amu Darya River creates diverse habitats for plants and animals adapted to the regional conditions.

Location: Lebap Region

Inception: 1982

GPS coordinates: 39.65000,62.85000

Latest update: May 30, 2025 22:07

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