Uzun-Akmat Forest Reserve
Protected area in Kyrgyzstan
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The Uzun-Akmat Forest Reserve (Kyrgyz: Узун-Акмат токой заказниги) is located in the Cholpon-Ata rural community, Toktogul District, Jalal-Abad Region, Kyrgyzstan.[1] It was established in 1992,[2] with a purpose of conservation of rare and endangered flora species including Greig's tulip, Semenov's Fir, elecampane, and Sorbus persica. The forest reserve occupies 14,771 hectares.
LocationToktogul District, Jalal-Abad Region, Kyrgyzstan
Coordinates42°06′N 72°12′E
Area14,771 ha (36,500 acres)
Established1992
| Uzun-Akmat Forest Reserve | |
|---|---|
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
  Location in Kyrgyzstan | |
| Location | Toktogul District, Jalal-Abad Region, Kyrgyzstan |
| Coordinates | 42°06′N 72°12′E |
| Area | 14,771 ha (36,500 acres) |
| Established | 1992 |
The natural attractions of this reserve include unnamed waterfalls, several caves, the mysterious mountains of Korgonata, alpine lakes, beautiful and rich flora and fauna. This place is a true and peaceful wilderness that is difficult to access.[3]
