National Park · Russia
Kodar National Park
Kodar National Park is a national park in Russia, covering 1,215,015 acres (491,700 ha), established in 2018.
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Russia |
| Area | 1,215,015 acres (491,700 ha) |
| Established | 2018 |
| Coordinates | 56.8500° N, 117.5667° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Kodar National Park
Kodar National Park (Russian: Национальный парк «Кодар») is located in Kodar Mountains of Russia, about 500 km northeast of Lake Baikal. The park encompasses extreme variations in terrain: precipitous alpine slopes ("Kodar" in the indigenous Evenks language means "steep"), over 570 alpine lakes, low-altitude glaciers, volcanoes, and an isolated small desert surrounded by taiga forest. The park was officially created in 2016. The park is located in the administrative district of Kalarsky District, Zabaykalsky Krai.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
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Airports near this park
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- Taksimo Airport (TKM) · Taksimo, Russia · 105.8 miles away
- Bodaybo Airport (ODO) · Bodaybo, Russia · 142.4 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Kodar National Park?
Kodar National Park is in Russia (56.8500° N, 117.5667° E).
When was Kodar National Park established?
Kodar National Park was established in 2018, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Kodar National Park?
Kodar National Park covers 1,215,015 acres (491,700 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q53653428 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kodar_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).