Pelesa bothanical-zoological reserve
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swamp, nature conservation park / area
Situated in Varėna district municipality, covers area of 192 hectares. Established in 2002 in order to save natural watercourse of river Pelesa and its hydrological regime, also swamps, flora and fauna (some of species are listed in the Red Book of Lithuania).
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 54°1'3"N 24°46'35"E
- Čepkeliai state nature reserve 24 km
- Dzūkija National Park 61 km
- Naliboki Forest 67 km
- Sapotskin biological reserve 83 km
- Žuvintas biosphere reserve 108 km
- Wigry National Park 119 km
- "Baranavichski" Biological Reserve 119 km
- Vyganashchanskaye Nature Reserve 143 km
- Białowieża Forest/Belovezhskaya Puscha 143 km
- Belovezhskaya Pushcha/ Białowieża 153 km
- Kaniava eldership 5.9 km
- Lake Ūla 10 km
- Dubintsy 13 km
- Radun' sel'savet 17 km
- Vydeniai eldership 19 km
- Kalesninkai eldership 21 km
- Varėna district municipality 24 km
- Marcinkonys eldership 25 km
- Varėna eldership 37 km
- Šalčininkai district municipality 47 km