National Park · Azerbaijan
Zengezur National Park
Zengezur National Park is a national park in Azerbaijan, covering 105,754 acres (42,797 ha), established in 2004.
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Azerbaijan |
| Area | 105,754 acres (42,797 ha) |
| Established | 2004 |
| Coordinates | 39.0353° N, 45.9233° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Zengezur National Park
Zangezur National Park (Azerbaijani: Zəngəzur Milli Parkı) is a national park in Azerbaijan. It was established as the Ordubad National Park on an area of 12,131 hectares (121.31 km2) in Ordubad District of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic on June 16, 2003. On 25 November 2009 it was enlarged to 42,797 hectares (427.97 km2) and renamed Zangezur National Park. This park is located in a mountainous area. It is cold in the winter and hot in the summer. The temperature changes between -30 °C and -10 °C in January and 10 °C 25 °C in July. The annual precipitation is 300–800 mm.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Nakhchivan International Airport (NAJ) · Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan · 27.1 miles away
- Tabriz International Airport (TBZ) · Tabriz, Iran · 64.5 miles away
- Zvartnots International Airport (EVN) · Yerevan, Armenia · 111.9 miles away
Parks nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Zengezur National Park?
Zengezur National Park is in Azerbaijan (39.0353° N, 45.9233° E).
When was Zengezur National Park established?
Zengezur National Park was established in 2004, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Zengezur National Park?
Zengezur National Park covers 105,754 acres (42,797 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2468740 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zangezur_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).