Jel-Tiybes Botanical Reserve Explained

Jel-Tiybes Botanical Reserve
Iucn Category:IV
Location: Kyrgyzstan
Nearest City:Tash-Kömür
Map:Kyrgyzstan
Relief:yes
Coordinates:41.5°N 80°W
Area:800 hectares
Established:1975

Jel-Tiybes Botanical Reserve (Kirghiz; Kyrgyz: Жел-Тийбес ботаникалык заказниги) is a reserve located in Aksy District of Jalal-Abad Region of Kyrgyzstan to the northwest of Tash-Kömür.[1] Its purpose is to conserve a reference section of semi-desert. Sporadic bushes of Caragana and pistachio grow in the area. Established in 1975, the reserve occupies 800 hectares.[2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Classification system of territorial units of the Kyrgyz Republic. ky. May 2021. National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. 86–91.
  2. Book: Ошская область:Энциклопедия . Encyclopedia of Osh Oblast . Chief Editorial Board of Kyrgyz Soviet Encyclopedia . ru . Bishkek . 1987 . 445.
  3. Encyclopedia: Желтийбес заказниги. Jel-Tiybes Reserve. Кыргызстандын Географиясы [Geography of Kyrgyzstan]. 309. ky. 2004. Bishkek.