National Park · Russia
Shantar Islands National Park
Shantar Islands National Park is a national park in Russia, covering 1,272,591 acres (515,000 ha), established in 2013.
National Park · Russia
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Russia |
| Area | 1,272,591 acres (515,000 ha) |
| Established | 2013 |
| Coordinates | 55.0000° N, 137.5000° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Shantar Islands National Park
Shantar Islands National Park (Russian: Шантарские острова (национальный парк)) covers both the terrestrial and maritime surroundings of the Shantar Islands, a group of 15 currently uninhabited islands that lie close to the coast of Khabarovsk Krai, in the Sea of Okhotsk in the Russian Far East. Most of the islands are moderately mountainous, with rugged cliffs; the highest point is 720 m (2,375 ft).
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Nikolayevsk-na-Amure Airport (NLI) · Nikolayevsk-na-Amure Airport, Russia · 180.4 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Shantar Islands National Park?
Shantar Islands National Park is in Russia (55.0000° N, 137.5000° E).
When was Shantar Islands National Park established?
Shantar Islands National Park was established in 2013, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Shantar Islands National Park?
Shantar Islands National Park covers 1,272,591 acres (515,000 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19909159 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shantar_Islands_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).