Bale National Park Ethiopia

Bale Mountains National Park is a national park in Ethiopia. The park encompasses an area of approximately 2,150 km in the Bale Mountains and Sanetti Plateau of the Ethiopian Highlands. The park's Afromontane habitats have one of the highest incidences of animal endemicity of any terrestrial habitat in the world. The park was nominated to the World …
Bale Mountains National Park is a national park in Ethiopia. The park encompasses an area of approximately 2,150 km in the Bale Mountains and Sanetti Plateau of the Ethiopian Highlands. The park's Afromontane habitats have one of the highest incidences of animal endemicity of any terrestrial habitat in the world. The park was nominated to the World Heritage Tentative List in 2009.
  • Location: Bale Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia
  • Established: 1970
  • Nearest city: Shashamane, Bale Robe, Adama
  • Area: 2,220 km² (860 sq mi)
  • Governing body: Ethiopian Wildlife Conservation Authority
  • Criteria: Natural: vii, x
  • Reference: 111

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