Sünt-Hasardag Nature Reserve

Sünt-Hasardag Nature Reserve
Location	Balkan Province, Turkmenistan
Area	303 km²
Established	1977

Sünt-Hasardag Nature Reserve is a nature reserve (zapovednik) of Turkmenistan.

Established in 1977 for the protection of indigenous flora and fauna, it is located in south-western part of the Kopetdag Range in Balkan Province, covering an area of 303 km².

It also incorporates one sanctuary:

Sünt-Hasardag Sanctuary - established in 1990.

References

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

External links

http://www.natureprotection.gov.tm/reserve_tm.html

Protected areas of Turkmenistan

Nature reserves	Amyderýa Bathyz Bereketli-Garagum Gaplaňgyr Hazar Köpetdag Köýtendag Repetek Sünt-Hasardag

Sanctuaries	Çemenebit Garlyk Guryhowdan Gyzyljar Hojaburjybelent Hojagarawul Hojapil Kelif Ogurjaly Mäne-Çäçe Pulhatyn Sarygamyş Şasenem Sünt-Hasardag

Monuments	Çarlyk Garaýalçy

Coordinates: 38°32′N 56°25′E / 38.533°N 56.417°E / 38.533; 56.417

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