Bolivia · national park
Noel Kempff Mercado National Park
Noel Kempff Mercado National Park is a national park in Bolivia, established in 1979, covering 7,500 km² (2,896 sq mi). It is the #4 largest of Bolivia's 13 national parks.
- Area
- 7,500 km²
- Established
- 1979
- Nearest airport
- BVH · 189 km
Nearest airports to Noel Kempff Mercado National Park
- 1 BVH189 kmstraight line
Vilhena, BrazilMore about Noel Kempff Mercado National Park
Noel Kempff Mercado National Park is one of 13 national parks in Bolivia. It covers 7,500 km² (750,000 ha) — about 4.8 times the size of London, making it the #4 largest national park in Bolivia (11.7% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 1979, 47 years ago — the first national parks in Bolivia date back to 1938.
Visiting Noel Kempff Mercado National Park
The closest airport is Brigadeiro Camarão Airport (BVH), about 189 km away — around 4 h 6 min by car. Other national parks within reach include Serra da Cutia National Park (2,835 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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