National Park · Eritrea
Dahlak Marine National Park
Dahlak Marine National Park is a national park in Eritrea.
National Park · Eritrea
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Eritrea |
| Coordinates | 15.6480° N, 40.1040° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Dahlak Marine National Park
Dahlak (Dahlac) Marine National Park is a national park in the Northern Red Sea Region of Eritrea. It includes part of the Dahlak archipelago and the surrounding waters. Permission must be acquired before being allowed to travel to Dahlak Marine National Park. The park is flourishing with wildlife and there are an estimated 325 different species of fish in the waters surrounding the region. Many of the uninhabited islands have become nesting areas for large numbers of seabirds due to their isolated nature and rich feeding grounds in the surrounding area.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
What to do
Airports near this park
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- Asmara International Airport (ASM) · Asmara, Eritrea · 83.2 miles away
- Axum Airport (AXU) · Axum, Ethiopia · 136.6 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in Eritrea
Frequently asked questions
Where is Dahlak Marine National Park?
Dahlak Marine National Park is in Eritrea (15.6480° N, 40.1040° E).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5208869 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dahlak_Marine_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).