Global Network of National Geoparks

Tabas UNESCO Global Geopark

Tabas UNESCO Global Geopark, situated in the northwest of South Khorasan province, has historically gained recognition as a transportation highway, facilitating travel from the southern and western regions to the eastern and northeastern parts of Iran, owing to its distinctive geographical positioning. The geopark has been referred to as Iran's geological paradise, by numerous geological ...

Aras UNESCO Global Geopark

Aras UNESCO Global Geopark is situated in the northwest of Iran. The Aras River forms the northern boundary of the geopark, serving as the dividing line between Iran, Armenia, and Azerbaijan. Within the geopark's region, there are three designated protected areas. The area's conservation efforts are significantly influenced by its rich wildlife variety and the existence of endangered ...

QESHM ISLAND UNESCO GLOBAL GEOPARK

Celebrating Earth Heritage Qeshm Island UNESCO Global Geopark is an island of the Islamic Republic of Iran, which has the shape of a dolphin. It is the largest island of the Persian Gulf region and stands parallel to the south coasts of the Hormuz Strait. The highest point on the island, Kish Kuh Mount, is 397 m high. Qeshm Island UNESCO Global Geopark is part of the huge mountain range of Zag...