Tofua National Park

Tofua National Park IUCN Category II - National Park
Satellite image of Tofua (and Kao in the northeast)
location	Tofua , Tonga
surface	49.9
WDPA ID	315555
Geographical location	19 ° 45 ′  S , 175 ° 4 ′  W Coordinates: 19 ° 45 ′ 10 ″  S , 175 ° 4 ′ 16 ″  W
Setup date	2001

The Tofua National Park ( English Tofua National Park ) is a 49.9  square kilometers large National Park in Tonga . Established in 2001, the sanctuary is the largest in the country after Ha'apai . It covers almost the entire area (55.63 square kilometers) of the island of Tofua with the equally named volcano Tofua and offshore waters of the Pacific . Tofua lies in the Tonga Trench .

The Tofua National Park is home to the rare Fokai .

Web links

• World Database on Protected Areas - Tofua National Park (English)

Individual evidence

1. ^ Tofua National Park. Protected Planet. Retrieved September 8, 2017.
2. ^ Tonga - Parks & Marine Reserves . Jasons; accessed on September 8, 2017.