Madagascar · national park
Nosy Hara National Park
Nosy Hara National Park is a national park in Madagascar, established in 2005, covering 3.4 km² (1 sq mi). It is the #10 largest of Madagascar's 12 national parks. Park in Madagascar.
- Area
- 3.4 km²
- Established
- 2005
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- NOS · 21 km
Nearest airports to Nosy Hara National Park
- 1 NOS21 kmstraight line
- 2 DIE170 kmstraight line
- 3 SVB227 kmstraight line
More about Nosy Hara National Park
Nosy Hara National Park is one of 12 national parks in Madagascar — park in Madagascar. It covers 3.4 km² (341 ha) — about 1.7 times the size of Monaco, making it the #10 largest national park in Madagascar (0.1% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 2005, 21 years ago — the first national parks in Madagascar date back to 1927. It is listed in IUCN category II: National Park — protecting whole ecosystems while welcoming visitors for recreation and education.
Visiting Nosy Hara National Park
The closest airport is Nosy Be International Airport (NOS), about 21 km away — around 27 minutes by car; alternatively Arrachart Airport (DIE, 170 km). Other national parks within reach include Sahamalaza National Park (260 km²), Amber Mountain National Park (182 km²), Marojejy National Park (598 km²) and Masoala National Park (2,129 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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