Kochkor Game Reserve

Kochkor Game Reserve
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
Map showing the location of Kochkor Game Reserve

Map of Kyrgyzstan

Location Kochkor District, Naryn Province, Kyrgyzstan
Coordinates 42°20′11″N 75°53′06″E / 42.3365°N 75.885°E / 42.3365; 75.885Coordinates: 42°20′11″N 75°53′06″E / 42.3365°N 75.885°E / 42.3365; 75.885[1]
Area 2,300 ha (5,700 acres)
Established 1975

The Kochkor Game Reserve is located in Kochkor District of Naryn Province of Kyrgyzstan. It was established in 1975 with a purpose of reproduction of pheasant, Tolai hare, and other game animals. The game reserve occupies 2,300 hectares (5,700 acres).[2]

References

  1. "Kochkor Wildlife Refuge". protectedplanet.net.
  2. Иссык-Куль.Нарын:Энциклопедия [Encyclopedia of Issyk-Kul and Naryn Oblasts] (in Russian). Bishkek: Chief Editorial Board of Kyrgyz Soviet Encyclopedia. 1991. p. 512. ISBN 5-89750-009-6.


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