Chachuna Managed Reserve
Nature reserve in Kakheti, Georgia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Chachuna Managed Reserve (Georgian: ჭაჭუნის აღკვეთილი) is a protected area in the Dedoplistskaro Municipality in Kakheti region of Georgia in the south-eastern part of the country near the border with Azerbaijan in floodplains of Iori River.[1] Chachuna Managed Reserve was established in order to protect forests on the banks of the Iori river and Dalis-Mta reservoir[2] and it characteristic arid and semi-arid types of flora and fauna. On the reserve territory there are several bird hides for birdwatching. Chachuni Managed Reserve was established in 1996 mostly on the territory of former Chachuni State Forestry which was in existence since 1965. The Administration of Chachuna Managed Reserve is located in Dedoplistskaro in shared facility with Vashlovani Protected Areas Administration.
Chachuna Managed Reserve | |
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Georgian: ჭაჭუნის აღკვეთილი | |
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
Location | Georgia |
Nearest city | Dedoplistskaro |
Coordinates | 41°17′59″N 45°53′33″E |
Area | 52 km2 (20 sq mi) |
Established | 1996 |
Governing body | Agency of Protected Areas |
Website | Chachuna Managed Reserve Administration |