🌲 Kitulo National Park

Tanzania · Africa · National Park · 9.02°S, 33.85°E

Kitulo National Park is a national park of Tanzania, constituting a protected area of montane grassland and montane forest on the Kitulo Plateau in the southern highlands of Tanzania. The park is at an elevation of 2,600 metres (8,500 ft) between the peaks of the Kipengere and Poroto mountains and covers an area of 412.9 square kilometres (159.4 sq mi), lying in Mbeya Region and Njombe Region. The park is administered by Tanzania National Parks (TANAPA) and is the first national park in tropical Africa to be established primarily to protect its flora.

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Quick facts

Country	Tanzania
Continent / region	Africa
Protection type	🌲 National Park
Coordinates (approx.)	9.02°S, 33.85°E · view on map

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

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Ruaha National Park · Arusha National Park · Gombe National Park · Mikumi National Park · Lake Manyara National Park · Katavi National Park · Tarangire National Park · Udzungwa Mountains National Park · Mahale Mountains National Park · Serengeti National Park.

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