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Encyclopedia > Tarangire National Park
Tarangire National Park
IUCN Category II (National Park)
Tarangire River in the national park
Tarangire River in the national park
Location: Tanzania
Nearest city: Arusha
Coordinates: 3°50′″S, 36°0′″E
Area: 2,850 km²
Established: 1970

Tarangire National Park is a national park in Tanzania. The World Conservation Union or International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN) is an international organization dedicated to natural resource conservation. ... Brecon Beacons National Park, Wales, UK A national park is a reserve of land, usually declared and owned by a national government, protected from most human development and pollution. ... Image File history File links Tarangire-Natpark800600. ... Arusha Clocktower Arusha with a view of Mount Meru This article refers to the city of Arusha. ... 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 1970 calendar). ... Brecon Beacons National Park, Wales, UK A national park is a reserve of land, usually declared and owned by a national government, protected from most human development and pollution. ...


Tarangire National Park is probably one of the least visited of the northern Tanzanian game parks, and retains a real air of undiscovered Africa, particularly in the south of the park. Just a two hours drive away from Arusha the park is a nice stop if time does not allow for a visit to Serengeti and Ngorongoro. A world map showing the continent of Africa. ...


It lies a little distance to the south east of Lake Manyara and covers an area of approximately 2,850 square kilometres. It is named after the Tarangire River that flows through the park. Lake Manyara is a fresh water lake in Tanzania. ...



Official Website Tarangire National Park

 Baobab Tree, Tarangire National Park in Tanzania. Photo by Per Harald Olsen
Baobab Tree, Tarangire National Park in Tanzania. Photo by Per Harald Olsen

Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (950x667, 227 KB) Monkey bread tree, Tarangire National Park in Tanzania. ... Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (950x667, 227 KB) Monkey bread tree, Tarangire National Park in Tanzania. ...

External links

  • Tarangire National Park - Official Website
  • Tanzania National Park - Official Website
  • World Conservation Monitoring Centre


 

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