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Korgalzhyn State Nature Reserve
Map showing the location of Korgalzhyn State Nature Reserve
Map showing the location of Korgalzhyn State Nature Reserve
LocationAkmola Region and Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan
Nearest cityAstana
Coordinates50°26′00″N 69°11′20″E / 50.43333°N 69.18889°E / 50.43333; 69.18889
Area5,431.71 km2 (1,342,200 acres)
Established1968
World Heritage site2008
Ramsar Wetland
Official nameKourgaldzhin and Tengiz Lakes
Designated11 October 1976
Reference no.107[1]

Korgalzhyn State Nature Reserve (Kazakh: Қорғалжын мемлекеттік табиғи қорығы, Qorğaljyn memlekettık tabiği qoryğy) is a protected area in Aqmola and Karaganda regions of Kazakhstan, located west of the city of Astana.[2] It is part of the UNESCO heritage site Saryarka — Steppe and Lakes of Northern Kazakhstan, Ramsar site and biosphere reserve.[3][4]

The nature reserve is located in the steppe of central Kazakhstan, of the Indian and Siberian-East African migration routes of migratory birds and an important wetland of international importance. Extensive reserve waters provide the necessary living space in the largest Asian population of wetland birds.

  1. ^ "Kourgaldzhin and Tengiz Lakes". Ramsar Sites Information Service. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  2. ^ Korgalzhyn (Kazakhstan)
  3. ^ Centre, UNESCO World Heritage. "Saryarka – Steppe and Lakes of Northern Kazakhstan". UNESCO World Heritage Centre. Retrieved 2022-07-24.
  4. ^ The Annotated Ramsar List: Kazakhstan

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