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Wakatobi National Park

Wakatobi National Park is a national park in Indonesia, covering 3,434,760 acres (1,389,999 ha), established in 2002.

Wakatobi National Park
Wakatobi National Park.

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Park facts

Park typeNational Park
LocationIndonesia
Area3,434,760 acres (1,389,999 ha)
Established2002
Coordinates5.7000° S, 124.0000° E

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

About Wakatobi National Park

Wakatobi National Park is a marine national park in Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia. It was established in 2002. The name of Wakatobi is a portmanteau of the four main Tukangbesi Islands: Wangi-wangi, Kaledupa, Tomia, and Binongko. Since 2005 the park is listed as a tentative World Heritage Site.

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

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Wakatobi National Park?

Wakatobi National Park is in Indonesia (5.7000° S, 124.0000° E).

When was Wakatobi National Park established?

Wakatobi National Park was established in 2002, per the source listed at the foot of this page.

How big is Wakatobi National Park?

Wakatobi National Park covers 3,434,760 acres (1,389,999 ha).

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