陕西牛背梁国家级自然保护区,是以保护国家一级保护动物羚牛及其栖息地为主,兼有保护各种森林生态类型功能的国家级自然保护区。保护区横跨秦岭主脊南北坡,地处柞水、宁陕、长安三县(区)交汇区域,沿秦岭主脊呈东西狭长分布,东西长28公里,南北宽15公里,总面积16418公顷。 Shaanxi Niubeiliang National Nature Reserve is based on the protection of the national animal takin and habitat for the protection of the main, as well as the protection of various types of forest ecological function of national nature reserve. The protected area extends across the north-south slope of the main ridge of the Qinling Mountains and is located in the intersection of Zhashui, Ningxia and Chang’an counties (districts). The main ridge along the Qinling Mountains is slenderly distributed with an east-west length of 28 km and a north-south width of 15 km with a total area of ​​16,418 hectares .