Mongolia · national park
Tsambagarav Uul National Park
Tsambagarav Uul National Park is a national park in Mongolia, established in 2000, covering 1,137 km² (439 sq mi). It is the #15 largest of Mongolia's 19 national parks.
- Area
- 1,137 km²
- Established
- 2000
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- ULG · 84 km
Nearest airports to Tsambagarav Uul National Park
- 1 ULG84 kmstraight line
- 2 HVD94 kmstraight line
- 3 ULO171 kmstraight line
More about Tsambagarav Uul National Park
Tsambagarav Uul National Park is one of 19 national parks in Mongolia. It covers 1,137 km² (113,700 ha) — about 72% of the size of London, making it the #15 largest national park in Mongolia (1.1% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 2000, 26 years ago — the first national parks in Mongolia date back to 1965. It is listed in IUCN category II: National Park — protecting whole ecosystems while welcoming visitors for recreation and education.
Visiting Tsambagarav Uul National Park
The closest airport is Ölgii Mongolei International Airport (ULG), about 84 km away — around 1 h 49 min by car; alternatively Khovd Airport (HVD, 94 km). Other national parks within reach include Khar Us Nuur National Park (8,530 km²), Har Us Nuur National Park (8,503 km²), Altai Tavan Bogd National Park (6,561 km²) and Munkhkhairkhan National Park (5,061 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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