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Abshir-Ata Waterfall

Coordinates: 40°09′46″N 72°21′47″E / 40.16278°N 72.36306°E / 40.16278; 72.36306
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Abshir Ata Waterfall
Абшыр-Ата
A map showing the location of Abashir Ata Waterfall in Kyrgyzstan
A map showing the location of Abashir Ata Waterfall in Kyrgyzstan
Location Kyrgyzstan
Nearest cityKyzyl-Kiya, Nookat
Coordinates40°09′46″N 72°21′47″E / 40.16278°N 72.36306°E / 40.16278; 72.36306
Established1975

Abshir Ata Waterfall is a geological reserve at Abshir Say River in Nookat District of Osh Province of Kyrgyzstan. It was established in 1975. The waterfall is the mouth of an underground river. The water cascades down in two steps (15 m and 12 m) through 1.5 m cave in a sheer cliff.[1]

References

  1. ^ Ошская область: Энциклопедия [Osh Oblast Encyclopedia] (in Russian). Frunze: Chief Editorial Board of Kyrgyz Soviet Encyclopedia. 1994. p. 445.