National Park · Ethiopia

Mago National Park

Mago National Park is a national park in Ethiopia, covering 1,250,598 acres (506,100 ha), established in 1971.

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National Park · Ethiopia

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Park facts

Park typeNational Park
LocationEthiopia
Area1,250,598 acres (506,100 ha)
Established1971
Coordinates5.6667° N, 36.1667° E

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About Mago National Park

Mago National Park is a national park in Ethiopia located in the South Ethiopia Regional State about 782 kilometers south of Addis Ababa and north of a large 90° bend in the Omo River, the 2162 square kilometers of this park are divided by the Mago River, a tributary of the Omo, into two parts. To the west is the Tama Wildlife Reserve, with the Tama river defining the boundary between the two. To the south is the Murle Controlled Hunting Area, distinguished by Lake Dipa which stretches along the left side of the lower Omo. The park office is 115 kilometers north of Omorate and 26 kilometers southwest of Jinka.

Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Mago National Park?

Mago National Park is in Ethiopia (5.6667° N, 36.1667° E).

When was Mago National Park established?

Mago National Park was established in 1971, per the source listed at the foot of this page.

How big is Mago National Park?

Mago National Park covers 1,250,598 acres (506,100 ha).

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