Sudan · national park
Suakin Archipelago National Park
Suakin Archipelago National Park is a national park in Sudan, covering 1,500 km² (579 sq mi). It is the #3 largest of Sudan's 4 national parks. Archipelago of Sudan.
- Area
- 1,500 km²
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- PZU · 153 km
Nearest airports to Suakin Archipelago National Park
- 1 PZU153 kmstraight line
- 2King Abdulaziz International AirportJED334 kmstraight line
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Airports in Saudi ArabiaTransfers & Meet & Greet → - 3 ABT373 kmstraight line
More about Suakin Archipelago National Park
Suakin Archipelago National Park is one of 4 national parks in Sudan — archipelago of Sudan. It covers 1,500 km² (150,000 ha) — about the size of London, making it the #3 largest national park in Sudan (6.2% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
It is listed in IUCN category II: National Park — protecting whole ecosystems while welcoming visitors for recreation and education.
Visiting Suakin Archipelago National Park
The closest airport is Port Sudan New International Airport (PZU), about 153 km away — around 3 h 19 min by car; alternatively King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED, 334 km). Other national parks within reach include Asir National Park (4,500 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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