List of national parks of Ethiopia

Other protected areas include the Babile Elephant, Senkele, and Deara Wildlife Sanctuaries and the Tama and Chelbi Wildlife Reserves.[1]

The national parks of Ethiopia include:[1][2]

National Park Region Established Area Image Coordinates Administered by
Awash National ParkOromia, Afar1958756 square kilometres (292 sq mi)9°04′42″N 39°59′36″EFederal Government
Omo National Park SNNPR 1980 4,068 km2 (1,571 sq mi) 6°0′N 35°50′E Federal Government
Simien Mountains National PrkAmhara1959412 square kilometres (159 sq mi)13°18′23″N 38°15′51″EFederal Government
Alatish National ParkAmhara20062,666 square kilometres (1,029 sq mi)12°06′32″N 35°33′13″EFederal Government
Bahir Dar Blue Nile River Millennium ParkAmhara20084,728 square kilometres (1,825 sq mi)11°29′27″N 37°35′16″ERegional Government
Borena Saynt National ParkAmhara20014,325 square kilometres (1,670 sq mi)10°51′00″N 38°46′00″ERegional Government
Bale Mountains National ParkOromia19622,200 square kilometres (850 sq mi)6°53′09″N 39°44′05″EFederal Government
Abijata Lakes National ParkOromia1963887 square kilometres (342 sq mi)7°31′46″N 38°31′07″EFederal Government
Nech Sar National ParkSNNPR1966514 square kilometres (198 sq mi)5°56′01″N 37°40′53″EFederal Government
Mago National ParkSNNPR19741,942 square kilometres (750 sq mi)5°31′08″N 36°20′38″ERegional Government
Chebera Churchura National ParkSNNPR19971,190 square kilometres (460 sq mi)6°53′14″N 36°38′11″ERegional Government
Maze National ParkSNNPR1997202 square kilometres (78 sq mi)6°26′29″N 37°11′19″ERegional Government
Yangudi-Rassa National ParkAfar19694,731 square kilometres (1,827 sq mi)10°32′16″N 40°52′40″EFederal Government
Gambela National ParkGambela19665,061 square kilometres (1,954 sq mi)8°00′17″N 34°03′51″EFederal Government
Geraille National ParkSomali19983,558 square kilometres (1,374 sq mi)4°21′56″N 40°57′44″ERegional Government
Dati Wolel National ParkOromia1998431 square kilometres (166 sq mi)Regional Government
Yabello National ParkOromia19782,500 square kilometres (970 sq mi)4°55′00″N 38°25′00″ERegional Government
Gibe Sheleko National ParkSNNPR2001248 square kilometres (96 sq mi)Regional Government
Loka Abaya National ParkSNNPR2001500 square kilometres (190 sq mi)Regional Government
Kafeto Shiraro National ParkTigray19995,000 square kilometres (1,900 sq mi)14°14′47″N 36°43′58″EFederal Government

See also

References
  1. "Protected Wildlife Areas of Ethiopia". Ethiopian Wildlife Conservation Authority. 7 October 2016. Archived from the original on 9 October 2016. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
  2. Kebbede, Girma (2016-10-04). Environment and Society in Ethiopia. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 978-1-315-46428-2.
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