| Babile Elephant Sanctuary | |
|---|---|
 The Valley Of Marvels | |
  Location in Ethiopia | |
| Location | Oromia Region, Ethiopia |
| Nearest city | Harar |
| Coordinates | 8°45′N 42°38′E / 8.750°N 42.633°E |
| Area | 6,982 km2 (2,696 sq mi) |
| Established | 1970 |
| Governing body | Ethiopian Wildlife Conservation Authority (EWCA) |
The Babile Elephant Sanctuary [2] is a protected area and wildlife sanctuary in eastern Ethiopia. It is located in Babille district, East Hararghe Zone of Oromia Region, which lies 560 km east of Addis Ababa and 40 km south of Harar.
- ^ UNEP-WCMC (2022). Protected Area Profile for Babile Elephant from the World Database of Protected Areas. Accessed 28 February 2022. [1]
- ^ Seifu, Mesfin; Beyene, Fekadu (December 2014). "Local livelihoods and institutions in managing wildlife ecosystems: The case of Babile Elephant Sanctuary in Ethiopia". Journal for Nature Conservation. 22 (6): 559–569. Bibcode:2014JNatC..22..559S. doi:10.1016/j.jnc.2014.08.013.