🌲 Isalo National Park

Madagascar · Africa · National Park · 22.44°S, 45.29°E

Isalo National Park is a National Park in the Ihorombe Region of Madagascar, in the southwestern corner of the Province of Fianarantsoa. The closest town is Ranohira, and the closest cities are Toliara and Ihosy. It is a sandstone landscape that has been dissected by wind and water erosion into rocky outcrops, plateaus, extensive plains and up to 200 m (660 ft) deep canyons. There are permanent rivers and streams as well as many seasonal watercourses. Elevation varies between 510 and 1,268 m.

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Quick facts

Country	Madagascar
Continent / region	Africa
Protection type	🌲 National Park
Coordinates (approx.)	22.44°S, 45.29°E · view on map

Isalo National Park is a national park in Madagascar, in Africa. The details of why Isalo National Park is ecologically important are described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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