Marsabit National Reserve | |
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Location | Eastern Province, Kenya |
Nearest city | Marsabit |
Coordinates | 2°22′59″N 37°58′59″E / 2.38306°N 37.98306°E |
Area | 1,554 km2 (600 sq mi) |
Established | 1949 |
Governing body | Kenya Wildlife Service |
The Marsabit National Park is a national park and nature reserve located at Mount Marsabit in northern Kenya, near the town of Marsabit. It is located 560 km north of Nairobi in Marsabit County in the former Eastern Province and its reserve is noted for its zebra population and bird sanctuary.[1]