Côte d'Ivoire · national park
Îles Ehotilés National Park
Îles Ehotilés National Park is a national park in Côte d'Ivoire, established in 1974, covering 105 km² (41 sq mi). It is the #7 largest of Côte d'Ivoire's 10 national parks. Protected areas of Côte d'Ivoire.
- Area
- 105 km²
- Established
- 1974
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- ABJ · 78 km
Nearest airports to Îles Ehotilés National Park
- 1Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International AirportABJ78 kmstraight lineAbidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
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- 2 TKD164 kmstraight line
- 3 KMS249 kmstraight line
Sekondi-Takoradi, GhanaMore about Îles Ehotilés National Park
Îles Ehotilés National Park is one of 10 national parks in Côte d'Ivoire — protected areas of Côte d'Ivoire. It covers 105 km² (10,500 ha) — about the size of Paris, making it the #7 largest national park in Côte d'Ivoire (0.3% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 1974, 52 years ago — the first national parks in Côte d'Ivoire date back to 1953. It is listed in IUCN category II: National Park — protecting whole ecosystems while welcoming visitors for recreation and education.
Visiting Îles Ehotilés National Park
The closest airport is Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport (ABJ), about 78 km away — around 1 h 41 min by car; alternatively Takoradi Airport (TKD, 164 km). Other national parks within reach include Parc M'ploussoué, Nini Suhien National Park (343 km²), Banco National Park (34 km²) and Bia National Park (563 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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