Naurzum State Nature Reserve (Kazakh: Наурызым мемлекеттік табиғи қорығы, Nauryzym memlekettık tabiği qoryğy) is a nature reserve in Kostanay Region, Kazakhstan. It is part of the UNESCO heritage site Saryarka – Steppe and Lakes of Northern Kazakhstan. It protects about 3,081 square kilometres (1,190 sq mi) of steppes, semi desert and forests. The administrative office of the protected area is located in Karamendy village.
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Naurzum Nature Reserve in the context of Turgai River
The Turgay ([torɣai]) (also known as Torgai, Torghay or Turgai; Kazakh: Торғай, Romanised: Torğai; Russian: Тургай, Romanised: Turgay) is a river in Kazakhstan. It has a length of 825 km (513 mi) and a drainage basin of 157,000 km (61,000 sq mi).
The Naurzum Nature Reserve is a protected area located in the river basin.
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