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Botcha Nature Reserve

Khabarovsk Krai, Russia · built 1994

Botcha Nature Reserve (also Botchinsky) is a Russian 'zapovednik' (strict ecological reserve). It is the northernmost reserve inhabited by the endangered Amur Tiger. The reserve is located in the north-eastern part of the Sikhote-Alin mountain range; it includes the Botchi River basin on its eastern slopes. The reserve is about 120 km south of the port city of Sovetskaya Gavan in the Sovetsko-Gavansky District of Khabarovsk Krai. The reserve was created in 1994, and covers an area of 267,380 ha (1, 032.4 sq mi).

NatureReserve data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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