page_title: Barguzin Nature Reserve
hierarchical_section_title: Barguzin Nature Reserve
caption_attribution_description: English: View to Davsha settlement from Nemnyanda cape Русский: Вид на посёлок Давша с мыса Немнянда
context_page_description: Barguzinsky Nature Reserve is the oldest of zapovedniks. It is located in Buryatia on the west slope of the Barguzin Range, including the northeast shores of the Lake Baikal and a part of the lake itself. The name of the preserve comes from the Barguzin River. The area of the reserve is 2,482 km². It was created in 1916 to preserve and increase the numbers of Barguzin Sable. Mountainous and taiga landscapes are also being preserved.
context_section_description: Barguzinsky Nature Reserve (Russian: Баргузинский заповедник) is the oldest of zapovedniks (nature reserves). It is located in Buryatia (Russia) on the west slope of the Barguzin Range, including the northeast shores of the Lake Baikal and a part of the lake itself. The name of the preserve (and the range) comes from the Barguzin River.  The area of the reserve is 2,482 km² (958 sq mi). It was created in 1916 to preserve and increase the numbers of Barguzin Sable (Martes zibellina). Mountainous and taiga landscapes are also being preserved.
caption: Dashva, in the Barguzin Reserve
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