Madagascar · national park
Tsingy de Namoroka National Park
Tsingy de Namoroka National Park is a national park in Madagascar, established in 1927, covering 222 km² (86 sq mi). It is the #8 largest of Madagascar's 12 national parks.
- Area
- 222 km²
- Established
- 1927
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- BPY · 96 km
Nearest airports to Tsingy de Namoroka National Park
- 1 BPY96 kmstraight line
- 2 MJN141 kmstraight line
- 3Ivato International AirportTNR345 kmstraight lineAntananarivo, Madagascar
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More about Tsingy de Namoroka National Park
Tsingy de Namoroka National Park is one of 12 national parks in Madagascar. It covers 222 km² (22,227 ha) — about 2.1 times the size of Paris, making it the #8 largest national park in Madagascar (3.6% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 1927, 99 years ago, which makes it the oldest national park in Madagascar. It is listed in IUCN category II: National Park — protecting whole ecosystems while welcoming visitors for recreation and education.
Visiting Tsingy de Namoroka National Park
The closest airport is Besalampy Airport (BPY), about 96 km away — around 2 h 5 min by car; alternatively Amborovy Airport (MJN, 141 km). Other national parks within reach include Sahamalaza National Park (260 km²) and Nosy Hara National Park (3 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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