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Aghgol National Park, Wetland national park in Mil plain, Azerbaijan

Located in the Kur-Araz lowlands, Aghgol National Park encompasses 17,924 hectares of semidesert landscape with a central lake system.

The park, established in 2003, emerged from the former Ag-Gol State Reserve to enhance protection of critical wetland environments in Azerbaijan.

The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources manages this protected area, which holds UNESCO recognition for its vital marshy ecosystems.

Visitors can observe 140 bird species throughout the year, including partridges, spoonbills, swans, and endangered white-tailed eagles in their natural habitat.

The park's waters support 20 fish species, while 22 different mammals, including wild boar and jungle cats, inhabit the surrounding territories.

Inception: 2003

GPS coordinates: 40.00917,47.65000

Latest update: March 3, 2025 11:36

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