Askaniia-Nova Biosphere Reserve

Askania-Nova is a biosphere reserve located in , , within the dry Taurida steppe near . An active member of the UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme, the reserve maintains and conserves native steppe habitat and endemic species while also caring for rare and exotic animal species from around the world.
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  • Type: Nature reserve
  • Description: biosphere reserve in Kherson Oblast, Ukraine
  • Also known as: “Askania-Nova” and “Biosfernyi zapovidnyk Askaniia-Nova”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Askania-Nova Arboretum.

Nature reserve
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is a nature reserve.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Askania-Nova.

Town
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, or New-Askania, is a rural settlement in , , southern , near the biosphere reserve. It hosts the administration of the settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.

Askaniia-Nova Biosphere Reserve

Latitude
46.4804° or 46° 28′ 50″ north
Longitude
33.8498° or 33° 50′ 59″ east
Open location code
8GRMFRJX+5W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 342276058
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­grassland
Wiki­data ID
Q708096
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Satellite Map

Discover Askaniia-Nova Biosphere Reserve from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Uzbek—“Askaniia-Nova Biosphere Reserve” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Askaniya-Nova qoruğu”
  • Bashkir: “Аскания-Нова ҡурсаулығы”
  • Belarusian: “Асканія-Нова”
  • Bulgarian: “Аскания Нова”
  • Catalan: “Askania-Nova”
  • Cebuano: “Zapovidnyk Askaniya-Nova”
  • Chinese: “新阿斯卡尼亚自然保护区”
  • Chinese: “阿斯卡尼亚-诺瓦生物保护区”
  • Croatian: “NP Askanija Nova”
  • Czech: “Askania-Nova”
  • Czech: “Askanija-Nova”
  • Dutch: “Askania-Nova”
  • Dutch: “Biosfeerreservaat Askania-Nova”
  • Finnish: “Askania-Novan biosfäärin suojelualue”
  • French: “Ascania Nova”
  • French: “Ascania-Nova”
  • Georgian: “ასკანია-ნოვა”
  • Georgian: “ასკანია-ნოვას ნაკრძალი”
  • German: “Askania Nova”
  • German: “Askania Nowa”
  • German: “Askania-Nowa”
  • German: “Askanija-Nowa”
  • Italian: “Askania-Nova”
  • Italian: “Askanija-Nova”
  • Japanese: “アスカニア・ノヴァ”
  • Japanese: “アスカニア・ノヴァ生物圏保護区”
  • Kazakh: “Аскания-Нова”
  • Lithuanian: “Askania Nova”
  • Lithuanian: “Askanija Nova”
  • Persian: “اسکانیا نوا”
  • Polish: “Askania Nowa”
  • Polish: “Rezerwat Biosfery „Askania Nowa””
  • Romanian: “Askania nova”
  • Romanian: “Askania-Nova”
  • Russian: “Аскания-Нова (заповедник)”
  • Russian: “Аскания-Нова”
  • Russian: “Биосферный заповедник «Аскания-Нова»”
  • Spanish: “Askania-Nova”
  • Spanish: “Reserva de la Biosfera de Askania-Nova”
  • Swedish: “Askanija-Nova”
  • Ukrainian: “Асканія-Нова”
  • Ukrainian: “Біосферний заповідник «Асканія-Нова» імені Фрідріха Фальц-Фейна”
  • Ukrainian: “Біосферний заповідник «Асканія-Нова»”
  • Ukrainian: “Біосферний заповідник Асканія-Нова”
  • Ukrainian: “Український Науково-Дослідний Інститут Тваринництва степових районів”
  • Uzbek: “Askaniya-nova”
  • Uzbek: “Askaniya-Nova”

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