Sikhote-Alin Nature Reserve

(Redirected from Sikhote-Alin Biosphere Reserve) Strict nature reserve in Primorsky Krai, Russia

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Sikhote-Alin Nature Reserve
Russian: Сихотэ-Алинский заповедник, Sikhote-Alinsky Zapovednik
IUCN category Ia (strict nature reserve)
Glukhomanka Mountain, in Sikhote-Alin Nature Reserve

Location	Primorsky Krai, Russia
Nearest city	Dalnegorsk
Coordinates	45°02′N 136°20′E / 45.033°N 136.333°E / 45.033; 136.333
Area	4,016 km (1,551 sq mi)
Established	February 10, 1935 (1935-02-10)
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Sikhote-Alin Nature Reserve (Russian pronunciation: [sʲɪxɐˈtɛ ɐˈlʲinʲ], English: /ˈsiːkəˌteɪ əˈliːn/, SEE-kə-TAY ə-LEEN) is a Russian 'zapovednik' (strict nature reserve) in Primorsky Krai. It is a reserve for the endangered Siberian tiger.

It was founded on February 10, 1935, to protect a population of the sable. The Sikhote-Alin Nature Reserve is located in a watershed on the eastern slopes of Central Sikhote-Alin in the Terneysky and Krasnoarmeysky Districts and the area of Dalnegorsk City Council.

The area of the zapovednik is 401,428 ha (2,900 ha - aquatic).

Hunting and fishing in Sikhote-Alin Nature Reserve are forbidden.

The reserve, along with Ussurisky Nature Reserve, is featured in the natural film Operation Snow Tiger by the BBC, first aired in 2013.

References

"Sikhote Alin Nature Reserve". oopt.info. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
"Operation Snow Tiger". BBC.

External links

(in Russian) Info about Sikhote-Alin Nature Reserve
(in Russian) Sikhote-Alin Nature Reserve
(in English) Wild Russia. Sikhote-Alin Zapovednik

External links

v t e Nature reserves of Russia (class Ia 'Zapovedniks')
Northwest	Kandalaksha Kerzhinski Kivach Kostomuksha Lapland Nizhnesvirsky Pasvik Pinega Polistovsky Rdeysky
Central	Belogorye Bryansk Forest Central Forest Central Tsernozemsky Darwin Galichya Gora Kaluzhskiye Zaseki Khopyor Kologrivsky Nurgush Oka Prioksko-Terrasny Voronezh Voronina
Southern	Astrakhan Bogdinsko-Baskunchakski Chyornye Zemli Rostov
North Caucasus	Caucasus Dagestan Erzi North Ossetia Teberda Kabardino-Balkarski
Volga	Basegi Bashkirski Mordovski Orenburg Privolzhskaya Lesostep Prisursky Shaytan-Tau Shulgan-Tash Vishera Vosshko-Kamisky Zhiguili
Urals	Denezhkin Kamen East Ural Ilmen Little Sosva Nenets Pechoro-Ilych South Ural Upper Taz Visim
Siberia	Altai Azas Baikalsky Barguzin Baykal-Lena Central Siberia Dauriya Dzherginsky Great Arctic Gyda Katun Khakasski Kuznetsk Alatau Putorana Sayano-Shushenski Sokhondo Stolby Taymyr Tigirekskiy Tunguska Ubsunur Hollow Vitim Yugansky
Far East	Bastak Bolon Bolshekhekhtsirsky Botcha Bureya Dalnevostochny Morskoy Dzhugdzursky Kedrovaya Pad Khanka Khingan Komandor Komsomolsk Koryak Kronotsky Kurils Lazovsky Lena Delta Magadan Nora Olyokma Poronaysky Sikhote-Alin Ussurisky Wrangel Island Zeya

v t e Administrative divisions of Primorsky Krai
Administrative center: Vladivostok • Rural localities
Districts	Anuchinsky Chernigovsky Chuguyevsky Dalnerechensky Kavalerovsky Khankaysky Khasansky Khorolsky Kirovsky Krasnoarmeysky Lazovsky Mikhaylovsky Nadezhdinsky Oktyabrsky Olginsky Partizansky Pogranichny Pozharsky Shkotovsky Spassky Terneysky Yakovlevsky
Cities and towns	Arsenyev Artyom Bolshoy Kamen Dalnegorsk Dalnerechensk Fokino Lesozavodsk Nakhodka Partizansk Spassk-Dalny Ussuriysk Vladivostok
Urban-type settlements	Dunay Gornorechensky Gorny Gornye Klyuchi Kavalerovo Khasan Khrustalny Kirovsky Kraskino Lipovtsy Luchegorsk Novoshakhtinsky Olga Plastun Pogranichny Posyet Preobrazheniye Primorsky Putyatin Shkotovo Sibirtsevo Slavyanka Smolyaninovo Svetlaya Terney Vostok Yaroslavsky Zarubino

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