Gülchö Game Reserve

Coordinates: 40°29′N 73°14′E / 40.48°N 73.23°E / 40.48; 73.23
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Gülchö Game Reserve
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
Map showing the location of Gülchö Game Reserve
Map showing the location of Gülchö Game Reserve
Map of Kyrgyzstan
LocationOsh Region, Kyrgyzstan
Coordinates40°29′N 73°14′E / 40.48°N 73.23°E / 40.48; 73.23[1]
Area600 hectares (1,500 acres)
Established1968

Gülchö Game Reserve is a protected area in Alay District, Osh Region, Kyrgyzstan.[2][3] It was established in 1968 with a purpose of conservation of sea-buckthorn inhabited by pheasant. The reserve covers 600 hectares (1,500 acres) in the floodplain of the river Kurshab.[4][5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Gulchin Wildlife Refuge". protectedplanet.net.
  2. ^ "Gulchin". protected planet.
  3. ^ "Classification system of territorial units of the Kyrgyz Republic" (in Kyrgyz). National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. May 2021. pp. 86–91.
  4. ^ Ошская область:Энциклопедия [Encyclopedia of Osh Oblast] (in Russian). Bishkek: Chief Editorial Board of Kyrgyz Soviet Encyclopedia. 1987. p. 445.
  5. ^ "Гүлчө заказниги" [Gülchö Reserve] (PDF). Кыргызстандын Географиясы [Geography of Kyrgyzstan] (in Kyrgyz). Bishkek. 2004. p. 309.{{cite encyclopedia}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)