The image of the Tugulymsky District of the Sverdlovsk region was received on April 30, 2016 from SPOT 6 satellite.

The territory of «Pripyshminskiye Bory» National Park can be seen on the image. The park was founded in 1993 in order to preserve the unique natural complex of pine and birch forests. The park grows mainly taiga vegetation. The total area of the park is nearly 50 000 hectares.

The Tura River (left tributary of the Tobol River) can be seen in the upper right part of the image.

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