安徽鹞落坪国家级自然保护区位于皖西南安庆市岳西县西北部、皖鄂两省三县交界的大别山腹地(东经116°02′~116°11′、北纬30°57′~31°06′),地理上具有“南北过渡、襟带东西”的特征,是重要的南北自然地理分界线,又是长江、淮河的分水岭。保护区始建于1991年,由安徽省人民政府批准建立,1994年经国务院批准晋升为国家 Anhui Tuolpaping National Nature Reserve is located in the hinterland of the Dabie Mountains (longitude 116 ° 02 ’~ 116 ° 11’ east longitude, latitude 30 ° 57 ’~ 31 ° north latitude) in the northwest of Yuexi County, Anqing City, southwestern Anhui Province. It is an important geographical boundary between North and South and a watershed between the Yangtze River and the Huaihe River. Protected area was founded in 1991, by the Anhui Provincial People’s Government approved the establishment of 1994 approved by the State Council promoted to the state