“Aksu Zhabagyly” State Nature Reserve is situated at the western end of Talas Alatau ridge within the Western Tien-Shan. The reserve occupies a mountainous area at altitudes from 1300 to 4200 m above sea level. Its northern and western borders pass along the slopes of the Zhabaglytau,Talas Alatau and Ugam ridges at the level of 1300-1600 m, in south and southeast the reserve is adjacent to Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan along high uplands of Talas and Ugam ridges.