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Göygöl National Park

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administrative district on April 1, 2008, on the basis of the former "Goy Gol State Reserve" that was established in 1925 and which it superseded, on a surface area of 12,755 hectares (127.55 km). It was enlarged from 6,739 hectares (67.39 km) of the former state reserve to its current
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The area of Göygöl is almost entirely covered by forests and has a rich flora with over 420 plant species, including 20 which are endemic to the area. The major types of trees are chestnut-leaved oak (
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A documentary film titled “Göygöl Milli Parkı” (Goygol National Park) was shot in 2015. The film was presented in the
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Göygöl National Park Official Website - Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan
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National Parks: Göygöl National Park - Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan
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The national park includes one of the most beautiful and cleanest lakes in Azerbaijan,
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surface area as a national park. The park is the most visited in the country.
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There are several endemic subspecies of birds, of which the bearded vulture (
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Leyla Aliyeva participated at the presentation of the film.
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Shrub species occurring in the area include the medlar (
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Goy-Gol State Reserve

Lake Göygöl
Goygol Rayon
40°24′21″N 46°19′21″E / 40.40583°N 46.32250°E / 40.40583; 46.32250
Republic of Azerbaijan
Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources
Göygöl National Park is located in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijani
national park
Azerbaijan
Goygol Rayon
Lake Göygöl
ecosystem
subalpine zones
Lesser Caucasus
Soviet era
Flora of Azerbaijan

Quercus castaneifolia
Quercus macranthera
Fraxinus angustifolia
Fraxinus excelsior
Carpinus betulus
Carpinus orientalis
Fagus orientalis
Acer velutinum
Acer cappadocicum
Tilia dasystyla
Crataegus azarolus

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