沙(sha)棘(ji)林(lin)景區距(ju)烏什(shen)縣城27公里,位于縣城西北方(fang)向的奧特貝多希(xi)鄉黑山北麓,托什(shen)干河(he)流域南岸河(he)谷(gu)地帶。
烏(wu)什縣沙(sha)(sha)(sha)棘(ji)(ji)資源豐富,現有(you)沙(sha)(sha)(sha)棘(ji)(ji)林(lin)(lin)(lin)面積10萬畝(mu),被國家(jia)授(shou)予(yu)為“中國沙(sha)(sha)(sha)棘(ji)(ji)之(zhi)鄉”稱號。沙(sha)(sha)(sha)棘(ji)(ji)林(lin)(lin)(lin)主要分布于托什干河(he)兩岸,成(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)叢、成(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)簇、成(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)片(pian)、成(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)林(lin)(lin)(lin),面積都在千畝(mu)以(yi)上。沙(sha)(sha)(sha)棘(ji)(ji)林(lin)(lin)(lin)中鳥類成(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)群,野(ye)雞、野(ye)鴨、野(ye)兔隨處(chu)(chu)可(ke)見,每(mei)到春暖花開(kai),沙(sha)(sha)(sha)棘(ji)(ji)林(lin)(lin)(lin)中綠(lv)(lv)草、綠(lv)(lv)樹(shu)、成(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)蔭,秋季來臨,淡(dan)紅淡(dan)紅的(de)沙(sha)(sha)(sha)棘(ji)(ji)果成(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)餅、成(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)串、成(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)堆、掛滿沙(sha)(sha)(sha)棘(ji)(ji)樹(shu),煞是誘人,成(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)片(pian)、成(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)林(lin)(lin)(lin)的(de)紅綠(lv)(lv)相(xiang)間景(jing)象(xiang),甚(shen)是壯觀,與沙(sha)(sha)(sha)灘(tan)、河(he)流,還有(you)遠(yuan)處(chu)(chu)的(de)雪山融為一體,相(xiang)互應襯,景(jing)觀奇特、恢(hui)弘。沙(sha)(sha)(sha)棘(ji)(ji)果紅里透亮,維生素含量極(ji)高,是滋補身體的(de)良(liang)藥,有(you)極(ji)高的(de)藥用價值,有(you)降血(xue)壓、降血(xue)脂(zhi)、軟化(hua)血(xue)管、通絡化(hua)瘀等(deng)功效。烏(wu)什沙(sha)(sha)(sha)棘(ji)(ji)林(lin)(lin)(lin)景(jing)區開(kai)發有(you)野(ye)生沙(sha)(sha)(sha)棘(ji)(ji)飲(yin)料、沙(sha)(sha)(sha)棘(ji)(ji)酒(jiu)等(deng)旅(lv)游產品(pin),以(yi)質優味美而遠(yuan)近聞(wen)名(ming)。