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Yuqori Topalang National Nature Park

Yuqori Topalang National Nature Park is a national park in Uzbekistan, established in 2022, covering 279 km² (108 sq mi). It is the #4 largest of Uzbekistan's 12 national parks.

Area
279 km²
Established
2022
Nearest airport
DYU · 80 km
Yuqori Topalang National Nature Park
Photo: Boboxonovna · CC BY-SA 4.0

Nearest airports to Yuqori Topalang National Nature Park

  1. 1
    Dushanbe International Airport Flag of TajikistanDushanbe, Tajikistan Airports in TajikistanTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    DYU80 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Bokhtar International Airport Flag of TajikistanBokhtar, Tajikistan Airports in Tajikistan
    KQT125 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Samarkand International Airport Flag of UzbekistanSamarkand, Uzbekistan Airports in UzbekistanTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    SKD137 kmstraight line

More about Yuqori Topalang National Nature Park

Yuqori Topalang National Nature Park is one of 12 national parks in Uzbekistan. It covers 279 km² (27,851 ha) — about 2.7 times the size of Paris, making it the #4 largest national park in Uzbekistan (0.7% of the country's national park area).

History and protection

The park was established in 2022, 4 years ago — the first national parks in Uzbekistan date back to 1926.

Visiting Yuqori Topalang National Nature Park

The closest airport is Dushanbe International Airport (DYU), about 80 km away — around 1 h 44 min by car; alternatively Bokhtar International Airport (KQT, 125 km). Other national parks within reach include Shirkent National Park (319 km²), Bobotog National Nature Park (121 km²), Omonqoton National Nature Park (15 km²) and Zaamin National Park (156 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.

Frequently asked questions

How big is Yuqori Topalang National Nature Park?

279 km² — about 27,851 hectares or 108 square miles.

When was Yuqori Topalang National Nature Park established?

In 2022 — 4 years ago.

What is the nearest airport to Yuqori Topalang National Nature Park?

Dushanbe International Airport (DYU), about 80 km away in a straight line.

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