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Salair National Park
Salair National Park is a national park in Russia, established in 2020, covering 1,612 km² (622 sq mi). It is the #19 largest of Russia's 64 national parks.
- Area
- 1,612 km²
- Established
- 2020
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- NOZ · 47 km
Nearest airports to Salair National Park
- 1 NOZ47 kmstraight line
- 2 BAX190 kmstraight line
- 3Alexei Leonov Kemerovo International AirportKEJ198 kmstraight lineKemerovo, Russia
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More about Salair National Park
Salair National Park is one of 64 national parks in Russia. It covers 1,612 km² (161,200 ha) — about the size of London, making it the #19 largest national park in Russia (0.8% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 2020, 6 years ago — the first national parks in Russia date back to 1925. It is listed in IUCN category II: National Park — protecting whole ecosystems while welcoming visitors for recreation and education.
Visiting Salair National Park
The closest airport is Spichenkovo Airport (NOZ), about 47 km away — around 1 h 1 min by car; alternatively Barnaul Gherman Titov International Airport (BAX, 190 km). Other national parks within reach include Shorian National Park (4,180 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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