State Game Reserves of Azerbaijan

State Game Reserves of Azerbaijan

State Game Reserves of Azerbaijan refers to the nature-game reserves in Azerbaijan with the purpose for maintenance of wildlife for mainly tourism. Some game reserves also allow hunting. The State Game Reserves in Major Caucasus in Azerbaijan are as following:
* State Game Reserve of Shaki
* State Game Reserve of Qusar
* State Game Reserve of Qabala
* State Game Reserve of Ismailly
* State Game Reserve of Qakh

The natural complexes of Minor Caucasus are:
* State Game Reserve of Qubadly
* State Game Reserve of Lachyn
* State Game Reserve of Dashalty
* State Game Reserve of Qyzyldja
* State Game Reserve of Arazboyu

It should be noted that four State Game Reserves of Azerbaijan (Lachyn, Gubadly, Dashalty, Arazboylu with a total area of about 440 km²) are no longer operating as a result of the Armenian occupation.


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