Libya · national park
Surman National Park
Surman National Park is a national park in Libya, established in 1992, covering 4.0 km² (2 sq mi). It is the #5 largest of Libya's 6 national parks. Libyan national park.
- Area
- 4.0 km²
- Established
- 1992
- Nearest airport
- MJI · 71 km
Nearest airports to Surman National Park
- 1Mitiga International Airport Airports in LibyaMJI71 kmstraight line
- 2Djerba Zarzis International Airport Airports in TunisiaDJE210 kmstraight line
- 3Sfax Thyna International Airport Airports in TunisiaSFA282 kmstraight line
More about Surman National Park
Surman National Park is one of 6 national parks in Libya — Libyan national park. It covers 4.0 km² (400 ha) — about 2 times the size of Monaco, making it the #5 largest national park in Libya (0.8% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 1992, 34 years ago — the first national parks in Libya date back to 1975.
Visiting Surman National Park
The closest airport is Mitiga International Airport (MJI), about 71 km away — around 1 h 32 min by car; alternatively Djerba Zarzis International Airport (DJE, 210 km). Other national parks within reach include Abughilan National Park (40 km²), Rajma National Park, Sidi Toui National Park (6,315 km²) and Algharabolli National Park (80 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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Data: Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons.