Tandooreh National Park () is a protected area located in the northeast of

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, near the city of

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and the

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border. The mountainous area features deep valleys and cliffs, with

Juniper Junipers are coniferous trees and shrubs in the genus ''Juniperus'' () of the cypress family Cupressaceae. Depending on the taxonomy, between 50 and 67 species of junipers are widely distributed throughout the Northern Hemisphere, from the Arcti ...

woodlands on the slopes, and wooded thickets along the rivers in the valleys. Open areas are typically

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steppe. Elevations range from .

References

National parks of Iran Geography of North Khorasan Province Geography of Razavi Khorasan Province Tourist attractions in North Khorasan Province Tourist attractions in Razavi Khorasan Province {{RazaviKhorasan-geo-stub