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Tablas de Daimiel National Park
Tablas de Daimiel National Park is a national park in Spain, established in 1973, covering 30 km² (12 sq mi). It is the #15 largest of Spain's 17 national parks.
- Area
- 30 km²
- Established
- 1973
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- MAD · 150 km
Nearest airports to Tablas de Daimiel National Park
- 1 MAD150 kmstraight line
- 2 ODB176 kmstraight line
- 3 GRX218 kmstraight line
More about Tablas de Daimiel National Park
Tablas de Daimiel National Park is one of 17 national parks in Spain. It covers 30 km² (3,011 ha) — about 51% of the size of Manhattan, making it the #15 largest national park in Spain (0.6% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 1973, 53 years ago — the first national parks in Spain date back to 1918. It is listed in IUCN category II: National Park — protecting whole ecosystems while welcoming visitors for recreation and education.
Visiting Tablas de Daimiel National Park
The closest airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD), about 150 km away — around 3 h 15 min by car; alternatively Córdoba Airport (ODB, 176 km). Other national parks within reach include Cabañeros National Park (409 km²), Guadarrama National Park (340 km²), Monfragüe National Park (179 km²) and Sierra Nevada National and Natural Park (859 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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