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Krasnoyarsk Stolby National Park
Krasnoyarsk Stolby National Park is a national park in Russia, established in 1925, covering 472 km² (182 sq mi). It is the #45 largest of Russia's 64 national parks. Protected area of Russia.
- Area
- 472 km²
- Established
- 1925
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- KCY · 35 km
Nearest airports to Krasnoyarsk Stolby National Park
- 1 KCY35 kmstraight line
- 2 KJA37 kmstraight line
- 3 ABA254 kmstraight line
More about Krasnoyarsk Stolby National Park
Krasnoyarsk Stolby National Park is one of 64 national parks in Russia — protected area of Russia. It covers 472 km² (47,219 ha) — about 60% of the size of New York City, making it the #45 largest national park in Russia (0.2% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 1925, 101 years ago, which makes it the oldest national park in Russia. It is listed in IUCN category II: National Park — protecting whole ecosystems while welcoming visitors for recreation and education.
Visiting Krasnoyarsk Stolby National Park
The closest airport is Krasnoyarsk Cheremshanka Airport (KCY), about 35 km away — around 46 minutes by car; alternatively Krasnoyarsk International Airport (KJA, 37 km). Other national parks within reach include Shushensky Bor National Park (392 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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