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Taka Bone Rate National Park
Taka Bone Rate National Park is a national park in Indonesia, established in 1992, covering 5,307 km² (2,049 sq mi). It is the #11 largest of Indonesia's 59 national parks.
- Area
- 5,307 km²
- Established
- 1992
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- UPG · 251 km
Nearest airports to Taka Bone Rate National Park
- 1Sultan Hasanuddin International AirportUPG251 kmstraight lineMakassar, Indonesia
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- 2 KXB264 kmstraight line
- 3 WNI315 kmstraight line
More about Taka Bone Rate National Park
Taka Bone Rate National Park is one of 59 national parks in Indonesia. It covers 5,307 km² (530,700 ha) — about 3.4 times the size of London, making it the #11 largest national park in Indonesia (2.4% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 1992, 34 years ago — the first national parks in Indonesia date back to 1931. It is listed in IUCN category II: National Park — protecting whole ecosystems while welcoming visitors for recreation and education.
Visiting Taka Bone Rate National Park
The closest airport is Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG), about 251 km away — around 5 h 27 min by car; alternatively Sangia Nibandera Airport (KXB, 264 km). Other national parks within reach include Kelimutu National Park (50 km²), Bantimurung – Bulusaraung National Park (437 km²), Rawa Aopa Watumohai National Park (1,050 km²) and Taman Nasional Komodo — easy to combine on one trip.
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