Zorkul State Reserve
Zorkul State Reserve is part of the Tentative list of Tajikistan in order to qualify for inclusion in the World Heritage List.
Zorkul State Reserve is a very remote alpine steppe of south-eastern Tajikistan. It is centered around the Zorzul lake lying at 4125 meters high and divided in two by the Tajik-Afghan border. There is a significant number of resident or passage birds, and many rare mammals including the snow leopard, lynx, Pallat’s cat, Marco Polo Sheep and Siberian ibex.
Map of Zorkul State Reserve
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- Full Name
- Zorkul State Reserve
- Country
- Tajikistan
- Added
- 2006
- Type
- Natural
- Categories
- Natural landscape - Diverse ecosystems
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