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Andre Felix National Park

Andre Felix National Park is a national park in Central African Republic, established in 1960, covering 1,700 km² (656 sq mi). It is the #3 largest of Central African Republic's 5 national parks.

Area
1,700 km²
Established
1960
IUCN
II: National Park
Nearest airport
UYL · 340 km

Nearest airports to Andre Felix National Park

  1. 1 UYL340 kmstraight line

More about Andre Felix National Park

Andre Felix National Park is one of 5 national parks in the Central African Republic. It covers 1,700 km² (170,000 ha) — about the size of London, making it the #3 largest national park in the Central African Republic (5.3% of the country's national park area).

History and protection

The park was established in 1960, 66 years ago, which makes it the oldest national park in the Central African Republic. It is listed in IUCN category II: National Park — protecting whole ecosystems while welcoming visitors for recreation and education.

Visiting Andre Felix National Park

The closest airport is Nyala Airport (UYL), about 340 km away — around 7 h 22 min by car. Other national parks within reach include Radom National Park (12,510 km²), Manovo-Gounda St. Floris National Park (17,400 km²), Aouk National Park (7,400 km²) and Goz Beïda National Park (3,000 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.

Frequently asked questions

How big is Andre Felix National Park?

1,700 km² — about 170,000 hectares or 656 square miles.

When was Andre Felix National Park established?

In 1960 — 66 years ago.

What is the nearest airport to Andre Felix National Park?

Nyala Airport (UYL), about 340 km away in a straight line.

What protection category is Andre Felix National Park?

It is listed under IUCN category II: National Park of the IUCN protected area categories.

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