Tunisia · national park
Oued Zen National Park
Oued Zen National Park is a national park in Tunisia, established in 2010, covering 67 km² (26 sq mi). It is the #6 largest of Tunisia's 17 national parks.
- Area
- 67 km²
- Established
- 2010
- IUCN
- http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/4ab7508b5a4db6c5dfd0e7c79c5a987f
- Nearest airport
- TBJ · 12 km
Nearest airports to Oued Zen National Park
- 1 TBJ12 kmstraight line
- 2 AAE97 kmstraight line
- 3 TUN118 kmstraight line
Annaba, AlgeriaMore about Oued Zen National Park
Oued Zen National Park is one of 17 national parks in Tunisia. It covers 67 km² (6,700 ha) — about the size of Manhattan, making it the #6 largest national park in Tunisia (0.8% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 2010, 16 years ago — the first national parks in Tunisia date back to 1977. It is listed in IUCN category http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/4ab7508b5a4db6c5dfd0e7c79c5a987f.
Visiting Oued Zen National Park
The closest airport is Tabarka-Aïn Draham International Airport (TBJ), about 12 km away — around 15 minutes by car; alternatively Annaba Rabah Bitat Airport (AAE, 97 km). Other national parks within reach include Jebel Chitana-Cape Negro National Park, El Kala National Park (800 km²), El Feidja National Park (28 km²) and Ichkeul National Park (126 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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