Montagne d'Ambre National Park | |
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Location | Diana Region, Madagascar |
Nearest city | Antsiranana |
Coordinates | 12°35′42″S 49°09′18″E / 12.595°S 49.155°E |
Area | 182 km2 (70 sq mi) |
Established | 28 October 1958 |
Governing body | Madagascar National Parks (PNM-ANGAP) |
Website | https://www.parcs-madagascar.com/parcs/montagne%20d%20ambre.php |
Montagne d'Ambre National Park is a national park in the Diana Region of northern Madagascar. The park is known for its endemic flora and fauna, water falls and crater lakes. It is 1,000 km (620 mi) north of the capital, Antananarivo, and is one of the most biologically diverse places in all of Madagascar with seventy-five species of birds, twenty-five species of mammals, and fifty-nine species of reptiles known to inhabit the park.[1]