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Kuakata National Park

Kuakata National Park is a national park in Bangladesh, covering 16 km² (6 sq mi). It is the #8 largest of Bangladesh's 19 national parks.

Area
16 km²
Nearest airport
BZL · 108 km
Kuakata National Park
Photo: Md Riaz · CC BY-SA 4.0

Nearest airports to Kuakata National Park

  1. 1
    Barisal Airport Flag of BangladeshBarisal, Bangladesh Airports in Bangladesh
    BZL108 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Jessore Airport Flag of BangladeshJashore (Jessore), Bangladesh Airports in Bangladesh
    JSR176 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Shah Amanat International Airport Flag of BangladeshChattogram (Chittagong), Bangladesh Airports in BangladeshTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    CGP183 kmstraight line

More about Kuakata National Park

Kuakata National Park is one of 19 national parks in Bangladesh. It covers 16 km² (1,613 ha) — about 8 times the size of Monaco, making it the #8 largest national park in Bangladesh (3% of the country's national park area).

Visiting Kuakata National Park

The closest airport is Barisal Airport (BZL), about 108 km away — around 2 h 20 min by car; alternatively Jessore Airport (JSR, 176 km). Other national parks within reach include Nijhum Dwip National Park (164 km²), Sundarbans National Park (1,330 km²), Baroiyadhala National Park (29 km²) and Rajbari National Park (32 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.

Frequently asked questions

How big is Kuakata National Park?

16 km² — about 1,613 hectares or 6 square miles.

What is the nearest airport to Kuakata National Park?

Barisal Airport (BZL), about 108 km away in a straight line.

Data: Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons.