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Urmia Lake National Park

Urmia Lake National Park is a national park in Iran, covering 5,413 km² (2,090 sq mi). It is the largest of Iran's 32 national parks.

Area
5,413 km²
Nearest airport
OMH · 55 km

Nearest airports to Urmia Lake National Park

  1. 1
    Urmia Airport Flag of IranUrmia, Iran Airports in Iran
    OMH55 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Tabriz International Airport Flag of IranTabriz, Iran Airports in Iran
    TBZ88 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Hakkari Yüksekova Airport Flag of TürkiyeHakkari, Türkiye Airports in Türkiye
    YKO124 kmstraight line

More about Urmia Lake National Park

Urmia Lake National Park is one of 32 national parks in Iran. It covers 5,413 km² (541,315 ha) — about 3.4 times the size of London, making it the largest national park in Iran (26.6% of the country's national park area).

Visiting Urmia Lake National Park

The closest airport is Urmia Airport (OMH), about 55 km away — around 1 h 11 min by car; alternatively Tabriz International Airport (TBZ, 88 km). Other national parks within reach include Kiamaky-Wildreservat (908 km²), Hakkâri Cilo and Sat Mountains National Park (275 km²), Kantal National Park (70 km²) and Zengezur National Park (428 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.

Frequently asked questions

How big is Urmia Lake National Park?

5,413 km² — about 541,315 hectares or 2,090 square miles.

What is the nearest airport to Urmia Lake National Park?

Urmia Airport (OMH), about 55 km away in a straight line.

Data: Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons.