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Dorob National Park

Dorob National Park is a national park in Namibia, established in 2010.

Established
2010
IUCN
II: National Park
Nearest airport
WVB · 18 km
Dorob National Park
Photo: Ebe 1003 · CC BY-SA 3.0

Nearest airports to Dorob National Park

  1. 1
    Walvis Bay International Airport Flag of NamibiaWalvis Bay(Rooikop), Namibia Airports in NamibiaTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    WVB18 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Eros Airport Flag of NamibiaWindhoek, Namibia Airports in Namibia
    ERS254 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Hosea Kutako International Airport Flag of NamibiaWindhoek, Namibia Airports in NamibiaTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    WDH296 kmstraight line

More about Dorob National Park

Dorob National Park is one of 9 national parks in Namibia.

History and protection

The park was established in 2010, 16 years ago — the first national parks in Namibia date back to 1907. It is listed in IUCN category II: National Park — protecting whole ecosystems while welcoming visitors for recreation and education.

Visiting Dorob National Park

The closest airport is Walvis Bay International Airport (WVB), about 18 km away — around 24 minutes by car; alternatively Eros Airport (ERS, 254 km). Other national parks within reach include Национальная зона отдыха западного побережья and Namib-Naukluft National Park (49,789 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.

Frequently asked questions

When was Dorob National Park established?

In 2010 — 16 years ago.

What is the nearest airport to Dorob National Park?

Walvis Bay International Airport (WVB), about 18 km away in a straight line.

What protection category is Dorob National Park?

It is listed under IUCN category II: National Park of the IUCN protected area categories.

Data: Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons.