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Huanghe Shilin National Geopark
Huanghe Shilin National Geopark is a national park in China, established in 2004, covering 50 km² (19 sq mi). It is the #11 largest of China's 38 national parks.
- Area
- 50 km²
- Established
- 2004
- Nearest airport
- LHW · 74 km
Nearest airports to Huanghe Shilin National Geopark
- 1 LHW74 kmstraight line
- 2 ZHY107 kmstraight line
- 3 GYU192 kmstraight line
More about Huanghe Shilin National Geopark
Huanghe Shilin National Geopark is one of 38 national parks in China. It covers 50 km² (5,000 ha) — about 85% of the size of Manhattan, making it the #11 largest national park in China (0.1% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 2004, 22 years ago — the first national parks in China date back to 1978.
Visiting Huanghe Shilin National Geopark
The closest airport is Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW), about 74 km away — around 1 h 37 min by car; alternatively Zhongwei Shapotou Airport (ZHY, 107 km). Other national parks within reach include Maijishan National Park — easy to combine on one trip.
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