Mariamjvari Strict Nature Reserve | |
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IUCN category Ia (strict nature reserve) | |
Pinus sylvestris or Sosnowskyi pine | |
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Location | Georgia |
Nearest city | Sagarejo |
Coordinates | 41°46′07″N 45°22′38″E / 41.76861°N 45.37722°E / 41.76861; 45.37722 |
Area | 18.41 km (7.11 sq mi) |
Established | 1935 |
Governing body | Agency of Protected Areas |
Website | Mariamjvari Protected Areas |
Mariamjvari Strict Nature Reserve (Georgian: მარიამჯვრის სახელმწიფო ნაკრძალი) is a protected area in Sagarejo Municipality, Kakheti region of Georgia on the southern slopes of Gombori Range.
History
Mariamjvari Nature Reserve was founded in 1935 with the purpose of preserving untouched landscapes of relic Sosnowskyi pine (Pinus sosnowskyi).
Presently Mariamjvari Strict Nature Reserve is part of Georgia's Protected Areas which also includes Korugi Managed Reserve and Iori Managed Reserve.
Flora
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Most of the reserve landscape is covered in forest. It is represented by a variety of forms due to tree polymorphism.
See also
References
- ^ "Mariamjvari in Georgia". Protected Planet. Retrieved 2018-11-02.
- Pinus sylvestris(sosnowskyi)
- Pinus sylvestris var. hamata Steven
- "Mariamjvari Strict Nature Reserve Administration - Agency of Protected Areas of Georgia". apa.gov.ge. Retrieved 2018-11-09.
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