Kaniv Nature Reserve

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Kaniv Nature Reserve, Nature reserve in Cherkasy Oblast, Ukraine

The reserve extends over 2027 hectares along the Dnieper River, encompassing forested hills, floodplain islands, and deep ravines near the city of Kaniv.

The Kaniv Nature Reserve, established on July 30, 1923, contains archaeological sites from Scythian settlements and remains of the ancient Rus city of Roden.

The reserve borders Taras Hill, where Ukrainian poet Taras Shevchenko rests, making it a significant location for Ukrainian national heritage and identity.

Visitors must schedule tours in advance by calling +380473632991 and follow designated trails to maintain the protection of natural habitats.

The territory houses 13,000 species of plants, fungi, and animals, with 150 listed in the Ukrainian Red Book of endangered species.

Location: Cherkasy Oblast

Inception: July 30, 1923

Website: http://kanivbiosfera.at.ua

GPS coordinates: 49.72360,31.52522

Latest update: May 27, 2025 10:03

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