National Park · Timor-Leste

Nino Konis Santana National Park

Nino Konis Santana National Park is a national park in Timor-Leste, covering 30,542,178 acres (12,359,992 ha), established in 2007.

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National Park · Timor-Leste

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Park facts

Park typeNational Park
LocationTimor-Leste
Area30,542,178 acres (12,359,992 ha)
Established2007
Coordinates8.4452° S, 127.2217° E

Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.

About Nino Konis Santana National Park

Nino Konis Santana National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional Nino Konis Santana; Tetum: Parke Nasionál Nino Konis Santa) is Timor-Leste's first national park. The park, established on 15 August 2007, covers 1,236 square kilometres (477 sq mi). It links important bird areas such as Lore, Mount Paitchau, Lake Ira Lalaro, and Jaco Island. The park also includes 556 square kilometres (215 sq mi) of the Coral Triangle, an underwater area which supposedly contains the world's greatest diversity of both coral and coral reef fish.

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

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Nino Konis Santana National Park?

Nino Konis Santana National Park is in Timor-Leste (8.4452° S, 127.2217° E).

When was Nino Konis Santana National Park established?

Nino Konis Santana National Park was established in 2007, per the source listed at the foot of this page.

How big is Nino Konis Santana National Park?

Nino Konis Santana National Park covers 30,542,178 acres (12,359,992 ha).

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