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Geleshan National Forest Park
Geleshan National Forest Park is a national park in China, covering 16 km² (6 sq mi). It is the #16 largest of China's 38 national parks. Nationally protected park.
- Area
- 16 km²
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- CKG · 27 km
Nearest airports to Geleshan National Forest Park
- 1Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport Airports in ChinaTransfers & Meet & Greet →CKG27 kmstraight line
- 2Luzhou Yunlong Airport Airports in ChinaLZO111 kmstraight line
- 3Chongqing Xiannüshan Airport Airports in ChinaCQW123 kmstraight line
More about Geleshan National Forest Park
Geleshan National Forest Park is one of 38 national parks in China — nationally protected park. It covers 16 km² (1,600 ha) — about 7.9 times the size of Monaco, making it the #16 largest national park in China (0% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
It is listed in IUCN category II: National Park — protecting whole ecosystems while welcoming visitors for recreation and education.
Visiting Geleshan National Forest Park
The closest airport is Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG), about 27 km away — around 35 minutes by car; alternatively Luzhou Yunlong Airport (LZO, 111 km). Other national parks within reach include Shunan Zhuhai National Park, Zhangjiajie National Forest Park (48 km²) and Hubei Shennongjia (705 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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