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Khojir National Park
Khojir National Park. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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Khojir National Park (Persian: پارک ملی خجیر) is the oldest protected area in Iran, located on the southern slopes of the Alborz Mountains east of Tehran in Tehran Province. It was established as a wildlife reserve in 1979 and promoted to national park in 1982. It covers 99.71 km2 (38.50 sq mi) in the Jajrood River basin and ranges in altitude from 1,200 to 2,200 m (3,900 to 7,200 ft).

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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