State Nature Sanctuary · aze
Shamkir State Nature Sanctuary
- Area
- 125 km²
- IUCN cat.
- IV
- Year
- 1964
Overview
- Designation
- State Nature Sanctuary
- IUCN category
- IV · Aire d'habitats / espèces
Gestion active pour maintenir habitats / espèces particuliers
- Established
- 1964
- Managing authority
- Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
9 distinct species · 16 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Hydrology2 basins · 2 lakes · 3 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
44,0km
Lake surface here
5,47km²
Basins crossed
2
Max stream order
6
Max drainage
40 574km²
Discharge in basins
13,9m³/s
Mean precip.
491mm/an
Mean T°
10,7°C
Moisture idx
-0,49
Max snow
19%
Mean runoff
79mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
969m
Watersheds crossing here
Lakes (2, top by area)
Rivers / streams (3, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Location
Fond cartographique : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Géométrie : nos sources (GADM/HydroBASINS/HydroLAKES/HydroRIVERS/WDPA)
- Centroid
- 40.96507, 45.93686
- Open in maps
- OpenStreetMap → · Satellite →
Species observed (Phase 2)
Listing species observed within this protected area requires the GBIF v2 partition × WDPA spatial overlay matview. Computing infrastructure pending.