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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

  1. 1
    Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport Flag of ChinaChongqing, China Airports in ChinaTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    CKG27 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Luzhou Yunlong Airport Flag of ChinaLuzhou (Yunlong), China Airports in China
    LZO111 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Chongqing Xiannüshan Airport Flag of ChinaWulong, China Airports in China
    CQW123 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.

Frequently asked questions

How big is Geleshan National Forest Park?

16 km² — about 1,600 hectares or 6 square miles.

What is the nearest airport to Geleshan National Forest Park?

Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG), about 27 km away in a straight line.

What protection category is Geleshan National Forest Park?

It is listed under IUCN category II: National Park of the IUCN protected area categories.

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