Iran · national park
Salook National Park
Salook National Park is a national park in Iran, covering 82 km² (32 sq mi). It is the #24 largest of Iran's 32 national parks.
- Area
- 82 km²
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- BJB · 33 km
Nearest airports to Salook National Park
- 1Bojnord Airport Airports in IranBJB33 kmstraight line
- 2Sabzevar National Airport Airports in IranAFZ119 kmstraight line
- 3Ashgabat International Airport Airports in TurkmenistanTransfers & Meet & Greet →ASB130 kmstraight line
More about Salook National Park
Salook National Park is one of 32 national parks in Iran. It covers 82 km² (8,231 ha) — about 78% of the size of Paris, making it the #24 largest national park in Iran (0.4% 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 Salook National Park
The closest airport is Bojnord Airport (BJB), about 33 km away — around 43 minutes by car; alternatively Sabzevar National Airport (AFZ, 119 km). Other national parks within reach include Sarigol National Park (70 km²), Zamen Ahoo National Park (153 km²), Golestan National Park (910 km²) and Tandooreh National Park (355 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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