Djergalchak Game Reserve

Djergalchak Game Reserve
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
Location  Kyrgyzstan
Area 23098 hectares
Established 1990

Djergalchak Game Reserve is a specially protected area located in river basins of Big and Small Djergalchak of Jeti-Oguz District of Issyk Kul Province of Kyrgyzstan. It was established in 1990 to conserve and reproduce game animals such as wild boar, Capreolus, wild goat, red deer, Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx isabellinus), Himalayan brown bear, snow leopard, golden eagle, bearded vulture, and so on. According to the Ordinance No. 187 of June 20, 1990 of the Council of Ministers of Kyrgyz SSR, the reserve's area is 23,098 hectares.

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