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National parks and reserves
«Zorqul» natural Reserve TOURISM
Established in 2002, «Zorqul» is the only reservation area in
Pamir region. Taking into account its geographical location,
«Zoqul» reservation area pertains to the Central Asian region
encompassing the vicinity of Zorqul lake located in Pamir. The
lake serves as the border with Afghanistan, the area known as
Afghan Badakhshan.
Within the boundaries of the reservation area there are three
relatively small lakes named as Chakankuli that are stretched
along the gorges of the Wakhan mountain range. Uphill area
(till the Peak of Soglasiya, 6000 km) of the gorge also belong
to the reservation vicinity
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