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National Parks in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia has 2 national parks covering about 46,500 km² in total. The largest is Wadi Turabah Nature Reserve (42,000 km²); the oldest, Asir National Park, dates from 1981.
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National parks in Saudi Arabia at a glance
Saudi Arabia has 2 national parks covering about 46,500 km² — roughly 2.2% of the country's 2,149,690 km². The 2 largest parks together account for 100% of that area.
Largest national parks
- Wadi Turabah Nature Reserve — 42,000 km²
- Asir National Park — 4,500 km², since 1981
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Frequently asked questions
How many national parks are there in Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia has 2 national parks covering about 46,500 km² in total. The largest is Wadi Turabah Nature Reserve (42,000 km²); the oldest, Asir National Park, dates from 1981.
How much of Saudi Arabia is national park?
About 2.2% of the country — 46,500 km² of national parks out of 2,149,690 km² in total.
What is the oldest national park in Saudi Arabia?
Asir National Park, established in 1981.