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Kanas

China, Xinjiang

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Kanas

LocationChina, Xinjiang
RegionXinjiang
TypeNational Nature Reserve
Coordinates48.8150°, 87.0400°
Established1986
Area2500
Nearest CityBurqin (120 km)
Major CityAltay (200 km)
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About Kanas

Nestled in the Altai Mountains near the borders of Russia, Mongolia, and Kazakhstan, Kanas protects China's only Siberian flora and fauna distribution area. The reserve centers on the deep glacial Kanas Lake and encompasses pristine boreal forests, alpine meadows, and the legendary Hemu and Baihaba villages.

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