Protected Area · Georgia
Lagodekhi Protected Areas
Lagodekhi Protected Areas is a protected area in Georgia, covering 60,420 acres (24,451 ha), established in 1912.
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Park facts
| Park type | Protected Area |
|---|---|
| Location | Georgia |
| Area | 60,420 acres (24,451 ha) |
| Established | 1912 |
| Coordinates | 41.8200° N, 46.2800° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Lagodekhi Protected Areas
Lagodekhi Protected Areas, also known as Lagodekhi National Park, is a pair of protected areas in the Kakheti district of Georgia: Lagodekhi Strict Nature Reserve and Lagodekhi Managed Nature Reserve (divided in 2003). The combined area of the two is 24,451 hectares (94.41 sq mi). The reserves are located in north-eastern Georgia on the southern slopes of the Caucasus and border Azerbaijan and Dagestan. Lagodekhi preserves a variety of rare local flora and fauna and was originally protected in 1912, under the Russian Empire, becoming the first such nature preserve on the territory of present-day Georgia.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) · Tbilisi, Georgia · 69.1 miles away
- Ganja International Airport (GNJ) · Ganja, Azerbaijan · 74.7 miles away
- Makhachkala Uytash International Airport (MCX) · Makhachkala, Russia · 98.3 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Lagodekhi Protected Areas?
Lagodekhi Protected Areas is in Georgia (41.8200° N, 46.2800° E).
When was Lagodekhi Protected Areas established?
Lagodekhi Protected Areas was established in 1912, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Lagodekhi Protected Areas?
Lagodekhi Protected Areas covers 60,420 acres (24,451 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1800487 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lagodekhi_Protected_Areas — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).