Childukhtaron
Tajikistan, Khatlon Region
About Childukhtaron
Childukhtaron Wildlife Sanctuary protects one of the last intact remnant walnut-maple forests in Central Asia. The sanctuary harbors critically endangered Bukharan pear, vulnerable wild apple, and ancient walnut trees. Its diverse fruit-and-nut forest ecosystem in the Darvaz Mountains supports rich biodiversity.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Childukhtaron is located in Khatlon Region, Tajikistan at coordinates 38.3187, 70.1637.
To get to Childukhtaron, the nearest city is Kulob (70 km).
Childukhtaron covers approximately 146 square kilometers (56 square miles).
Childukhtaron was established in 1959.
