Kivach Nature Reserve

Kivach Nature Reserve is a Russian 'zapovednik' established in 1931 to study and protect taiga of the . The site includes the famous 10.4 meter Kivach waterfall on the Suna River.
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  • Type: Nature reserve
  • Description: natural reserve in Republic of Karelia including the Kivach waterfall
  • Also known as: “Заповедник «Кивач»”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kivach and Vikshitsa.

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Kivach Nature Reserve

Latitude
62.298° or 62° 17′ 53″ north
Longitude
33.9148° or 33° 54′ 53″ east
Inception
June 11th, 1931
Open location code
9GJM7WX7+5W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 431854977
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
Wiki­data ID
Q1998125
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Satellite Map

Discover Kivach Nature Reserve from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Bashkir to Russian—“Kivach Nature Reserve” goes by many names.
  • Bashkir: “Кивач (ҡурсаулыҡ)”
  • Bashkir: “Кивач”
  • Dutch: “Zapovednik Kivatsj”
  • Finnish: “Kivatsun luonnonpuisto”
  • Finnish: “Kivatsun luonnonsuojelualue”
  • French: “Réserve naturelle de Kivatch”
  • German: “Kiwatsch”
  • German: “Naturschutzgebiet Kiwatsch”
  • Hausa: “Kivach Nature Reserve”
  • Lithuanian: “Kivačo rezervatas”
  • Persian: “ذخیره‌گاه طبیعی کیواچ”
  • Russian: “Заповедник Кивач”
  • Russian: “Кивач”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Лаголампи and Kivach Falls.

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