Abshir-Ata Waterfall (Kyrgyz: Абшир-Ата шаркыратмасы) is a geological reserve in Nookat District of Osh Region of Kyrgyzstan.[1] It was established in 1975. The waterfall is the mouth of an underground river in the valley of the river Abshirsay. The water cascades down in two steps (15 m and 12 m) through 1.5 m cave in a sheer cliff.[2]
Abshir-Ata Waterfall | |
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Абшыр-Ата | |
Location | Kyrgyzstan |
Nearest city | Kyzyl-Kiya, Nookat |
Coordinates | 40°09′46″N 72°21′47″E |
Established | 1975 |
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