Malka Mari National Park
Malka Mari National Park is a national park of Kenya, situated along the Dawa River on the Kenya-Ethiopia border.[1] It is approximately 1,500 square kilometres (370,000 acres) in size. It is accessible via the Mandera Airport, and is probably the least visited national park in the nation.
Malka Mari National Park | |
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IUCN category II (national park) | |
Coordinates | 4.1849942°N 40.7712194°E |
Area | 1,500 km2 (580 sq mi) |
Established | 1989 |
The park is mostly semi-arid bushland and scrubby grassland with riparian woodland and along the river. There are plants in the park that are unique to the area.[1]
Malka Mari is an IUCN Category II park designated in 1989.[2]
References
- Malka Mari National Park Archived 2015-02-16 at Archive.today, Kenya Wildlife Service.
- Malka Mari National Park, Protected Planet
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