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Lagodekhi Protected Areas : ウィキペディア英語版 | Lagodekhi Protected Areas
Lagodekhi Protected Areas, also known as Lagodekhi National Park, is a pair of protected areas in the Kakheti district of Georgia: Lagodekhi Strict Nature Reserve and Lagodekhi Managed Nature Reserve (divided in 2003). The combined area of the two is . The reserves are located in north-eastern Georgia on the southern slopes of the Caucasus and border on Azerbaijan and Dagestan. Lagodekhi preserves a variety of rare local flora and fauna and was originally protected in 1912, under the Russian Empire, the first nature preserve in Georgia. ==Location and topography==
Lagodekhi Protected Areas are in north-eastern Georgia, on the southern slopes of the Caucasus, bordering Azerbaijan and the Dagestan republic of Russia.〔John Noble, Michael Kohn and Danielle Systermans, ''Georgia, Armenia & Azerbaijan'', 3rd ed. Footscray, Victoria / London: Lonely Planet, 2008, ISBN 9781741044775, (p. 115 ).〕 They comprise (strict nature reserve) and (managed nature reserve), extending from above sea level, including several gorges.〔(Lagodekhi Protected Areas Administration ), Agency of Protected Areas, Georgia, retrieved 19 August 2014.〕〔Valdis Pilāts and Māris Laiviņš, ("Historical Parallels of Moricsala and Lagodekhi—Two 100-Year Old Protected Nature Areas in Latvia and Georgia" ), ''Acta Biologica Universitatis Daugavpiliensis'' 13.2 (2013) 111–35, ISSN 1407 - 8953, p. 112 (pdf)〕 The major rivers flowing through the reserve are the Ninoskhevi, Shromiskhevi, Lagodekhistskali and Matsimistskali; at the higher elevations there are glacial lakes, of which the largest is Black Cliff Lake, on the Russian border, with a depth of . There are also sulphur springs.〔("Lagodekhi Nature Reserve: The history of a century" ), Georgia Today, 22 November 2012.〕 The bulk of the strict nature reserve is accessible only for research purposes; the managed nature reserve contains tourist facilities including five trails: to Grouse Waterfall, to Ninoskhevi Waterfall, to the 11th-century Machi (or Machistsikhe) Castle,〔 to Black Rock Lake and a knowledge of nature trail; the Black Rock Route also crosses the strict nature reserve.〔 An agreement between Azerbaijan and Georgia allows hikers to cross the border freely to and from the reserve.〔("Lagodekhi Protected Areas" ), Kakheti Travel, retrieved 22 August 2014.〕
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