Besh-Tash State Nature National Park

Beshtash Nature Park is a nature park in Talas Region, Kyrgyzstan. located 13 km from the city of Talas.[1] Established in 1996, it occupies 13,650 hectares including 5557 hectares of strictly protected area, 2257 hectares of area for regulated recreational use, and 5836 hectares of area for regulated economic activity [2] It surrounds the Besh Tash River.

Beshtash Nature Park
Beshtash Nature Park
LocationTalas Region,  Kyrgyzstan
Nearest cityTalas
Coordinates42°17′16.07″N 72°18′9.7″E
Area13650 hectares
Established1996

At the end of the valley is the pearl of this park, a large turquoise lake.

Very rare snow leopards live in this area.[3]

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