Pechora-Ilych Nature Reserve
Pechora-Ilych Nature Reserve (Russian: Печоро-Илычский заповедник, Pechoro-Ilychsky zapovednik) is a Russian 'zapovednik' (strict nature reserve) in the Komi Republic, Russia. It currently occupies 7,213 square kilometers and forms the core of the World Heritage Site Virgin Komi Forests.
Pechora-Ilych Nature Reserve | |
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Russian: Печоро-Илычский заповедник | |
Pechora-Ilych Zapovednik | |
Location of Reserve | |
Location | Komi Republic |
Coordinates | 62°34′30″N 58°15′30″E |
Area | 721,300 hectares (1,782,371 acres; 2,785 sq mi) |
Established | 1930 |
Governing body | Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (Russia) |
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