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Los Novillos National Park
Los Novillos National Park is a national park in Mexico, established in 1940, covering 0.4 km² (0 sq mi). It is the #64 largest of Mexico's 70 national parks. Parc national du Mexique situé au Coahuila.
- Area
- 0.4 km²
- Established
- 1940
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- PDS · 82 km
Nearest airports to Los Novillos National Park
- 1 PDS82 kmstraight line
- 2 SJT238 kmstraight line
- 3 LRD241 kmstraight line
San Angelo, United StatesMore about Los Novillos National Park
Los Novillos National Park is one of 70 national parks in Mexico — parc national du Mexique situé au Coahuila. It covers 0.4 km² (38 ha), making it the #64 largest national park in Mexico (0% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 1940, 86 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 Los Novillos National Park
The closest airport is Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS), about 82 km away — around 1 h 46 min by car; alternatively San Angelo Regional Mathis Field (SJT, 238 km). Other national parks within reach include Parque Nacional Maderas del Carmen (2,084 km²), Big Bend National Park (3,091 km²), Carlsbad Caverns National Park (189 km²) and Guadalupe Mountains National Park (366 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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