Hazar State Nature Reserve

Hazar Nature Reserve
Location Balkan Province,  Turkmenistan
Area 2,690 km²

Hazar Nature Reserve is a nature reserve (zapovednik) of Turkmenistan.[1]

It is located on the south-east coast of the Caspian Sea, in Balkan Province and covers an area of 2,690 km². Ogurjaly Sanctuary is part of this nature reserve.[2]

References

  1. "Hazar Project - «Conservation and sustainable use of globally significant biological diversity in Hazar State Reserve on the Caspian Sea Coast»". Hazarwetlands.com. Retrieved 2014-02-13.
  2. "Nature Reserves of Turkmenistan :: About Turkmenistan Reserves". Oriental Express Central Asia. Retrieved 2014-02-13.

Further reading

  • National Program for the Protection of the Environment, Ashgabat, 2002, pp. 149-151 (in Russian)


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