Zaamin National Park

Zaamin National Park (Uzbek: Zomin togʻ-oʻrmon davlat qoʻriqxonasi) in Jizzakh Region is the oldest nature reserve in Uzbekistan. It was created in 1926 as the Guralash Nature Preserve, and is located on the northern side of the Turkestan Range. The Zaamin National Park is frequently referred to as the Switzerland of Uzbekistan because of its lush surroundings and beauty.

Zaamin National Park
Map showing the location of Zaamin National Park
Map showing the location of Zaamin National Park
Map of Uzbekistan
LocationJizzakh Region, Uzbekistan
Nearest cityZomin
Coordinates39°36′47″N 68°30′04″E / 39.613°N 68.501°E / 39.613; 68.501[1]
Area156 km2 (60 sq mi)
Established1926
  1. ^ "Zaamin National Park". protectedplanet.net.