National Park · Azerbaijan
Aghgol National Park
Aghgol National Park is a national park in Azerbaijan, covering 44,291 acres (17,924 ha), established in 2003.
National Park · Azerbaijan
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Azerbaijan |
| Area | 44,291 acres (17,924 ha) |
| Established | 2003 |
| Coordinates | 40.0092° N, 47.6500° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Aghgol National Park
Ag-Gel National Park (Azerbaijani: Ağ göl Milli Parkı) — is a national park of Azerbaijan. It was established in an area in Ağcabədi Rayon and Beyləqan Rayon administrative districts on July 5, 2003, on the basis of the former "Ag-Gol State Reserve" and "Ag-Gol State Game Reserve" which it superseded, on a surface area of 17,924 hectares (179.24 km2). A big part of the national park is the Lake Ağgöl, an internationally recognized area of global importance which was declared an Important Bird Area (IBA) when it was placed in the list of Ramsar wetlands of international importance in 2001.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Ganja International Airport (GNJ) · Ganja, Azerbaijan · 86.2 miles away
- Nakhchivan International Airport (NAJ) · Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan · 129.7 miles away
- Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) · Baku, Azerbaijan · 130.6 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Aghgol National Park?
Aghgol National Park is in Azerbaijan (40.0092° N, 47.6500° E).
When was Aghgol National Park established?
Aghgol National Park was established in 2003, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Aghgol National Park?
Aghgol National Park covers 44,291 acres (17,924 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4056818 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ag-Gel_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).