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Absheron

Azerbaijan

Absheron

LocationAzerbaijan
RegionAbsheron Peninsula
TypeNational Park
Coordinates40.4670°, 50.0330°
Established2005
Area783
Nearest CityHovsan (5 mi)
Major CityBaku (15 mi)
Entrance Fee5

About Absheron

Absheron National Park is located on the Absheron Peninsula near the Caspian Sea. The park was created to protect the unique natural complexes of the peninsula, including coastal sand dunes and marine ecosystems. It is particularly known for protecting Caspian seals and gazelles native to the region.