Absheron National Park

Absheron National Park
Abşeron Milli Parkı
Absheron National Park is located in Azerbaijan
Absheron National Park
Location of Absheron National Park
Abşeron Milli Parkı in Azerbaijan
LocationBaku
Coordinates40°17′01″N 50°21′34″E / 40.28361°N 50.35944°E / 40.28361; 50.35944
Area783 hectares (7.83 km2)
Governing bodyRepublic of Azerbaijan
Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources

Absheron National Park (Azerbaijani: Abşeron Milli Parkı) is a national park of Azerbaijan in the Caspian Hyrcanian mixed forests' ecoregion.[1] It was established on 8 February 2005, on an area of 783 hectares (7.83 km2) in the administrative territory of the District of Azizbeyov in the City of Baku, on the base of Absheron State Nature Preserve.[2][3] The park is the mostly visited by from foreign visitors.[4]

  1. ^ "Ecosystem Profile: Caucasus". Conservation International. Archived from the original on 2008-07-25. Retrieved 2017-07-26.
  2. ^ "Azerbaijan National Parks". www.tourism.az. Archived from the original on 2009-02-13. Retrieved 2009-04-16.
  3. ^ "Tourism Azerbaijan". www.tourism.az. Archived from the original on 2009-04-14. Retrieved 2009-04-16.
  4. ^ "Azerbaijan notes growth in number of visitors to national parks". Azernews.Az. 2024-04-23. Retrieved 2024-04-29.

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