Tandooreh National Park

Tandooreh National Park (Persian: پارک ملی تندوره) is a protected area located in the north east of Iran, near the city of Dargaz and the Turkmenistan border. The mountainous area features deep valleys and cliffs, with Juniper woodlands on the slopes, and wooded thickets along the rivers in the valleys. Open areas are typically Artemisia steppe. Elevations range from 980–2,600 metres (3,220–8,530 ft).[1][2][3]

Tandooreh National Park
IUCN category II (national park)
Location in Iran
LocationIran
Coordinates37.43°N 58.73°E / 37.43; 58.73
Area355.4 km2 (137.2 sq mi)
Established1982
Governing bodyDepartment of the Environment

References

  1. "SWOT analysis of Tandooreh National Park (NE Iran) for sustainable ecotourism" (PDF). International Academy of Ecology and Environmental Sciences. Retrieved June 28, 2020.
  2. "Tandoureh". Bridlife International. Retrieved June 28, 2010.
  3. {[cite web|title=Tandooreh National Park|url=https://www.itto.org/iran/attraction/tandoureh-protected-area-dargaz/%7Cpublisher=Iran Tourism and Touring Organization (NGO)|language=en|access-date=June 28, 2020}}


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