Uzbekistan · national park
Zaamin National Park
Zaamin National Park is a national park in Uzbekistan, established in 1926, covering 156 km² (60 sq mi). It is the #5 largest of Uzbekistan's 12 national parks. Zaamin National park in Uzbekistan.
- Area
- 156 km²
- Established
- 1926
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- OMN · 45 km
Nearest airports to Zaamin National Park
- 1 OMN45 kmstraight line
- 2 LBD122 kmstraight line
- 3Dushanbe International AirportDYU122 kmstraight line
Dushanbe, Tajikistan
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More about Zaamin National Park
Zaamin National Park is one of 12 national parks in Uzbekistan — zaamin National park in Uzbekistan. It covers 156 km² (15,600 ha) — about 1.5 times the size of Paris, making it the #5 largest national park in Uzbekistan (0.4% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 1926, 100 years ago, which makes it the oldest national park in Uzbekistan. It is listed in IUCN category II: National Park — protecting whole ecosystems while welcoming visitors for recreation and education.
Visiting Zaamin National Park
The closest airport is Zomin Airport (OMN), about 45 km away — around 59 minutes by car; alternatively Khujand International Airport (LBD, 122 km). Other national parks within reach include Yaghnob National Nature Park (1 km²), Shirkent National Park (319 km²), Yuqori Topalang National Nature Park (279 km²) and Omonqoton National Nature Park (15 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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