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Isla Isabel National Park
Isla Isabel National Park is a national park in Mexico, established in 1980, covering 1.9 km² (1 sq mi). It is the #56 largest of Mexico's 70 national parks.
- Area
- 1.9 km²
- Established
- 1980
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- TPQ · 118 km
Nearest airports to Isla Isabel National Park
- 1 TPQ118 kmstraight line
- 2Puerto Vallarta International AirportPVR145 kmstraight linePuerto Vallarta, Mexico
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- 3 MZT151 kmstraight line
More about Isla Isabel National Park
Isla Isabel National Park is one of 70 national parks in Mexico. It covers 1.9 km² (194 ha) — about the size of Monaco, making it the #56 largest national park in Mexico (0% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 1980, 46 years ago — the first national parks in Mexico date back to 1917. It is listed in IUCN category II: National Park — protecting whole ecosystems while welcoming visitors for recreation and education.
Visiting Isla Isabel National Park
The closest airport is Amado Nervo National Airport (TPQ), about 118 km away — around 2 h 33 min by car; alternatively Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR, 145 km). Other national parks within reach include Islas Marietas National Park (1 km²), Sierra de Órganos National Park (11 km²), Nevado de Colima National Park (66 km²) and Cabo Pulmo National Park (71 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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