Pulhatyn Sanctuary
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Pulhatyn Sanctuary is a sanctuary
Protected areas of Turkmenistan
Protected areas of Turkmenistan, designated for the protection of biodiversity in Turkmenistan, include 8 nature reserves and 13 sanctuaries with a total area of 19,750 km2 or more than 4% of the country's territory....

 (zakaznik
Zakaznik
Zakaznik is a type of protected area in Russia and other former Soviet republics such as Ukraine that meets World Conservation Union's category III, or more frequently category VII criteria....

) of Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan , formerly also known as Turkmenia is one of the Turkic states in Central Asia. Until 1991, it was a constituent republic of the Soviet Union, the Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic . Turkmenistan is one of the six independent Turkic states...

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It is part of Bathyz Nature Reserve. It was established as a watering place for animals.

External links

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


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