Aygül-Tash
Aygül-Tash | |
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IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
![]() ![]() Location in Kyrgyzstan | |
Location | Batken District, Batken Region, Kyrgyzstan |
Coordinates | 39°57′33″N 70°57′48″E / 39.9591°N 70.9634°ECoordinates: 39°57′33″N 70°57′48″E / 39.9591°N 70.9634°E |
Established | 2009 |
Aygül-Tash (Kyrgyz: Айгүл-Таш тоосу, Russian: Гора Айгуль-Таш) is a botanical reserve in Batken District of Batken Region of Kyrgyzstan. It was established in 2009 with a purpose of conservation of unique nature complexes and biodiversity of Kyrgyzstan.[1]
Kyrgyzstan's State Commission for Environmental Protection and Forestry plans to give the area a special level of protection, with the aim of preserving the endemic Aigul flower.[2]
References[]
- ^ "On establishment of the State Botanical Reserve of Republican significance Mountain Aygul-Tash" [Об образовании государственного ботанического заказника республиканского значения «Гора Айгуль-Таш»]. Decree of the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic No. 628 of October 9, 2009 (in Russian).
- ^ MASALIEVA, Jazgul (2018-10-04). "Aigul-Tash mountain proposed to be made specially protected area". 24.kg. Retrieved 2021-04-19.
Categories:
- IUCN Category IV
- Botanical reserves in Kyrgyzstan
- Protected areas established in 1975
- Kyrgyzstan geography stubs
- Asian protected area stubs