Oka Nature Reserve

Oka Nature Reserve is a Russian 'zapovednik' located in the Meschera lowlands, the floodplain of the and the . With extensive lowland rivers and forested peatlands, the reserve is an important area for waterfowl and waders.
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  • Type: Reserve
  • Description: biosphere reserve in Ryazan Oblast, Russia
  • Also known as: “Okskiy Nature Reserve”, “Okskiy Zapovednik”, “Oksky Nature Reserve”, and “Oksky State Nature Biosphere Reserve”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brykin Bor.

Hamlet
Photo: Дим Фролин, CC BY 3.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km southeast of Oka Nature Reserve.

Oka Nature Reserve

Latitude
54.74935° or 54° 44′ 58″ north
Longitude
40.76162° or 40° 45′ 42″ east
Elevation
100 metres (328 feet)
Open location code
9H62PQX6+PJ
Geo­Names ID
515971
Wiki­data ID
Q4332930
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Ukrainian—“Oka Nature Reserve” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Oka Təbiət Qoruğu”
  • Bashkir: “Ока биосфералы дәүләт тәбиғәт ҡурсаулығы”
  • Dutch: “Biosfeerreservaat Okski”
  • French: “Réserve naturelle d’Oka”
  • Georgian: “ოკის ნაკრძალი”
  • German: “Oka-Naturreservat”
  • German: “Okski Sapowednik”
  • Greek: “Φυσικό καταφύγιο Όκα”
  • Japanese: “オカ生物圏保護区”
  • Kirghiz: “Ока коругу”
  • Persian: “ذخیره‌گاه طبیعی اوکا”
  • Polish: “Ocki Rezerwat Biosfery”
  • Polish: “Rezerwat Oki”
  • Russian: “Окский государственный заповедник”
  • Russian: “Окский заповедник”
  • Russian: “Окский Заповедник”
  • Turkish: “Oka Tabiatı Koruma Alanı”
  • Ukrainian: “Окський заповідник”

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