Goravan Sands Preserve
Year of establishment -29.01.1959 (ArmSSR Council of Ministers Decree No. 20)
Occupied area – 95.99 ha
Departmental subordination – the Ministry of Nature Protection of Armenia
Managing organization - «Khosrov Forest» State Reserve>> SNCO
Location – Central Armenia, Ararat Marz, inclined flat areas of Ararat valley, on the southern outskirts of the town Vedi, nearby the village Goravan. 920-980 m above sea level
Protected object – Remnant sands with unique species of plants and animals