National Park · Indonesia
Tesso Nilo National Park
Tesso Nilo National Park is a national park in Indonesia, covering 205,265 acres (83,068 ha), established in 2004.
National Park · Indonesia
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Indonesia |
| Area | 205,265 acres (83,068 ha) |
| Established | 2004 |
| Coordinates | 0.1667° S, 101.7500° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Tesso Nilo National Park
Tesso Nilo National Park is a national park in Riau Province, Sumatra, Indonesia. It was declared a national park by the Indonesian government in 2004. The original area of the park was 385.76 km2, but the decision has been made to expand it to 1000 km2. Tesso Nilo National Park houses some of the largest coherent lowland rainforests remaining on Sumatra. The Center for Biodiversity Management has surveyed over 1,800 plots in tropical forests around the world. They found that no other plot has as many vascular plants as in Tesso Nilo.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) · Padang (Katapiang), Indonesia · 110.2 miles away
Parks nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Tesso Nilo National Park?
Tesso Nilo National Park is in Indonesia (0.1667° S, 101.7500° E).
When was Tesso Nilo National Park established?
Tesso Nilo National Park was established in 2004, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Tesso Nilo National Park?
Tesso Nilo National Park covers 205,265 acres (83,068 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1651472 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tesso_Nilo_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).