Ramsar sites in Russia
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As of 2006, there are 35 Ramsar sites in Russia of total area 10,323,767 hectares.
The first sites were registered with the Ramsar Convention in the Soviet era, on October 11, 1976. These were Kandalaksha Bay, Lake Khanka, and Volga River delta.
- Area between the Pura River & Mokoritto River , Taymyria ~1,125,000 ha
- Berezovye Islands, Gulf of Finland , Leningrad Oblast 12,000 ha
- Brekhovsky Islands in the Yenisei estuary , Taymyria ~1,400,000 ha
- Chany Lake , Novosibirsk Oblast 364,848 ha
- Gorbita River Delta , Taymyria ~75,000 ha
- Islands in Ob River Estuary, Kara Sea , Yamalo-Nenetsia 128,000 ha
- Islands in Onega Bay, White Sea , Karelia 3,600 ha
- Kama-Bakaldino mires , Nizhny Novgorod Oblast 226,500 ha
- Kandalaksha Bay , Murmansk Oblast 208,000 ha
- Karaginsky Island, Bering Sea , Koryakia 193,597 ha
- Khingano-Arkharinskaya Lowland , Amur Oblast ~200,000 ha
- Kuban River Delta: Akhtaro-Grivenskaya group of limans , Krasnodar Krai 84,600 ha
- Kuban River Delta: Group of limans between rivers Kuban & Protoka , Krasnodar Krai 88,400 ha
- Kurgalsky Peninsula , Leningrad Oblast 65,000 ha
- Lake Bolon & the mouths of the Selgon River & Simmi Rivers, Khabarovsk Krai 53,800 ha
- Lake Khanka , Primorsky Krai 310,000 ha
- Lake Manych-Gudilo ,Kalmykia & Rostov Oblast 112,600 ha
- Lake Udyl & the mouths of the Bichi, Bitki & Pilda Rivers , Khabarovsk Krai 57,600 ha
- Lower Dvuobje , Khantia-Mansia & Yamalo-Nenetsia 540,000 ha
- Moroshechnaya River , Koryakia 219,000 ha
- Mshinskaya Wetland system , Leningrad Oblast 75,100 ha
- Oka River & Pra River floodplains , Ryazan Oblast 161,542 ha
- Parapolsky Dol , Koryakia 1,200,000 ha
- Pskovsko-Chudskaya Lowland , Pskov Oblast 93,600 ha
- Selenga Delta , Buryatia 12,100 ha
- Southern coast of the Gulf of Finland, Baltic Sea , Leningrad Oblast 6,400 ha
- Svir River Delta , Leningrad Oblast 60,500 ha
- Tobol-Ishim Forest-steppe , Tyumen Oblast 1,217,000 ha
- Torey Lakes , Chita Oblast 172,500 ha
- Upper Dvuobje , Khantia-Mansia 470,000 ha
- Utkholok , Koryakia 220,000 ha
- Veselovskoye Reservoir , Rostov Oblast 309,000 ha
- Volga River Delta , Astrakhan Oblast 800,000 ha
- Wetlands in the Lower Bagan area , Novosibirsk Oblast 26,880 ha
- Zeya-Bureya Plains , Amur Oblast 31,600 ha