Kan-Achuu Nature Park Explained

Kan-Achuu Nature Park
Iucn Category:II
Location:Toguz-Toro District, Jalal-Abad Region, Kyrgyzstan
Map:Kyrgyzstan
Relief:yes
Coordinates:41.4833°N 112°W
Established:2015

Kan-Achuu Nature Park is in Toguz-Toro District of Jalal-Abad Region of Kyrgyzstan established in September 2015.[1] The purpose of the park is conservation of the unique nature complexes and biodiversity, conservation of rare and endangered flora and fauna species, and extending network of specially protected areas of Kyrgyz Republic. It currently covers 30,496.5 hectares.[2] The park is situated in the eastern spurs of the Fergana Range, in the basin of the rivers Baydamtal, Kan-Achuu and Kökirim.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Decree of the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic . 630. November 9, 2015 . On establishment of the State Nature Park "Kan-Achuu". . Об образовании Государственного природного парка "Кан-Ачуу" . ru.
  2. Web site: Specially protected natural territories of the Kyrgyz Republic. 11 January 2022. Department of Biodiversity Conservation and Specially Protected Natural Areas.
  3. Web site: Specially Protected Areas and Biodiversity of Kyrgyzstan . wildlife.caiag.kg. ru. 11 January 2022 .