Samur-Yalama National Park

Samur-Yalama National Park
Samur-Yalama Milli Parkı
Location of Samur-Yalama National Park
Samur-Yalama Milli Parkı in Azerbaijan
LocationKhachmaz Rayon
Coordinates41°48′50″N 48°34′50″E / 41.81389°N 48.58056°E / 41.81389; 48.58056
Area11,772.45 hectares (117.7245 km2)
Governing bodyRepublic of Azerbaijan
Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources

Samur-Yalama National Park is a national park of Azerbaijan. It was established on November 5, 2012, within the territory of Khachmaz Rayon administrative districts. Its surface area is 11,772.45 hectares (117.7245 km2).

The park's goal is preservation of the biological and genetic diversity of several unique natural areas, as well as the historical-cultural objects of the region. In addition eco-tourism and recreation is aimed to be developed. Some tourist routes start in Yalama.