Charyn National Park
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Charyn National Park is a protected natural area in southeastern Kazakhstan renowned for its dramatic Charyn Canyon, often compared to a smaller Grand Canyon for its striking rock formations and landscapes.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
national park
ⓘ
protected area ⓘ |
| climate | continental ⓘ |
| comparedTo | Grand Canyon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
Bestamak Canyon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Charyn Canyon NERFINISHED ⓘ Temirlik Canyon NERFINISHED ⓘ Valley of Castles NERFINISHED ⓘ Yellow Canyon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Kazakhstan ⓘ |
| distanceFromAlmaty | approximately 200 km east GENERATED ⓘ |
| established | 2004 ⓘ |
| followsRiver | Charyn River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | Committee of Forestry and Wildlife of Kazakhstan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
riparian forest
ⓘ
semi-desert ⓘ steppe ⓘ |
| hasFauna |
argali
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
golden eagle ⓘ ibex ⓘ red fox ⓘ wolf ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
deep canyon system
ⓘ
eroded sandstone cliffs ⓘ tower-like rock formations ⓘ |
| hasFlora |
Sogdian ash trees
ⓘ
tugai forests ⓘ |
| hasSeasonalCharacteristic |
cold winters
ⓘ
hot summers ⓘ |
| IUCNCategory | II ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Charyn Canyon scenery
ⓘ
canyon landscapes ⓘ dramatic rock formations ⓘ |
| languageOfOfficialName |
Kazakh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Russian ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Almaty Region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
southeastern Kazakhstan ⓘ |
| nearestCity | Almaty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialNameInKazakh | Шарын ұлттық табиғи паркі NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialNameInRussian | Чарынский национальный парк NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Charyn River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protectedFor |
biodiversity conservation
ⓘ
unique canyon landscapes ⓘ |
| tourismActivity |
hiking
ⓘ
photography ⓘ rafting ⓘ sightseeing ⓘ |
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