Mananara North National Park

Mananara North National Park
Coordinates: 16 ° 29 ′ 26 ″  S , 49 ° 42 ′ 42 ″  E
Location:	Toamasina , Madagascar
Specialty:	Land and marine park
Next city:	Antanambe , Maroantsetra
Surface:	240 km²
Founding:	1989

The Mananara Nord National Park (French Parc national de Mananara-Nord ) is located on the east coast of Madagascar . It is about 24,000 hectares, of which 23,000 hectares are on land and 1,000 hectares are marine protected areas. The latter includes the three islands of Nosy Be (or Nosy Antafana), Nosy Rangontsy and Nosy Hely .

geography

The park is located on Antongil Bay in the Analanjirofo region , around 100 km south of Maroantsetra. The port city of Toamasina is about 210 km south of the park.

In the World Database on Protected Areas , the size of the park is given as 250.06 km². The management is carried out by the National Association for the Management of Protected Areas in Madagascar (ANGAP).

fauna

77 bird species, 14 lemurs including Jonah's mouse lemur , 17 rodent species and 7 species of freshwater fish have been identified in the park area .

Web links

• Madagascar National Parcs: Parc National Mananara North

Individual evidence

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