Bathyz
Turkmenistan, Mary Region
Bathyz
LocationTurkmenistan, Mary Region
RegionMary Region
TypeState Nature Reserve
Coordinates35.7830°, 61.8830°
Established1941
Area876
Nearest CitySerhetabat (15 mi)
Major CityMary (120 mi)
About Bathyz
Bathyz Nature Reserve is known for its unique desert and semi-desert landscapes. The reserve protects rare species including the Turkmenian wild goat and leopard. It features dramatic red sandstone cliffs and contains important archaeological sites.