Dena

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Dena Biosphere Reserve, National Park, and Protected Area is one of the areas protected by the Department of Environment of Iran. It is located in the Dena mountain range in the provinces of Isfahan and Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad. The Dena mountain range, which is 80 kilometers long, is the longest range in the Zagros Mountains and contains 49 peaks with heights over 4,000 meters.

Important wildlife habitats in Dena include Tang-e Shah Qasem, Chahar Tang-e Kel Noghre'i, Tang-e Potak, Tang-e Qodvis, Shanbliyeh Dun, Tang-e Shahsvaar, Tang-e Heydari, Kharedun, Tel Siah, Alij, Gorvil, Ab Makh, Tang-e Poun-ei, Gardaneh Bijan, Tang-e Hara, Tang-e Tufal, Darreh Nari Waterfall, Ben Shahi, Gardaneh Atabaki, Tel Sabz, Gardaneh Morak, the oak forests on the edges of Dena, Tang-e Ban Rud, Tang-e Koreh, Nahmun, Mortovileh, Khaki, Qibla, and Asemuni. In these habitats, tourists, researchers, and nature enthusiasts can easily observe the wildlife of the Zagros with the naked eye or with binoculars. The comprehensive ecology of the wildlife can be studied and examined in this region.

The most important population centers located on the edge of the Dena Protected Area include the city of Sisakht, the city of Pataveh, the village complex of Koreh, the village of Meymand, the village of Sivar, and the village complex of Padena.

The eastern border of the Dena Protected Area starts from the north of the city of Sisakht, the center of Dana County. Some of the most important environmental protection stations include Kharedun, the Koreh village environmental station, Ab Sepah, and Meymand. The Dena Protected Area, with an area of 93,821 hectares, is recognized as a biosphere reserve and is located in the southwestern part of the country, in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province. The geographical coordinates are E51.21 and N30.57. On the other hand, there are numerous valleys on the slopes of Dena that are full of small and large springs. Many of these springs emerge from under the snow and flow down the steep slopes of Dena, joining together to form the cold, sweet, and clear rivers Bashar and Khersan.

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