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Zakaznik Kusavlisay

Date de soumission : 04/04/2006
Critères: (vii)(x)
Catégorie : Naturel
Soumis par :
State Committee on environment conservation and forestry of the Republic of Tajikistan
Coordonnées 68 45 00 E 39 43 50 N68 36 20 E 39 30 40 N68 32 05 E 39 34 30 N68 46 00 E 39 43 20 N
Ref.: 2109

Les noms des biens figurent dans la langue dans laquelle les Etats parties les ont soumis.

The botanical zakaznik (reserve) Kusavlisay situated on the North slopes of Turkestan mountain ridge to the north direction from Shahristan pass of Dushanbe – Hodjent road. It is contiguous with Republic of Uzbekistan on the west. True altitudes in the pass points reach 2700-3000 m. The north steep slope is very stony.

The main of establishment of the reserve is conservation of juniper forest massif. Its vegetation is represented by three species of juniper: zerafshan, turkestan and semigloboza.

The fauna of the zakaznik is very rich. Juniper forests are the place of habitat of tolai hare, bears, wild boars, mountain sheep, goats and others.