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'''Khenifra National Park''' is a [[national park]] in central [[Morocco]], east of [[Khenifra|the city of the same name]]. The park was created in 2008 and is {{convert|842|sqkm|sqmi}} in size.<ref name = "pp">[http://www.protectedplanet.net/sites/Khenifra_National_Park Khenifra National Park], Protected Planet</ref> Extending across the middle [[Atlas Mountains]], the park is home to a wealth of fauna and flora.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Khenifra National Park {{!}} Morocco|url=https://www.wildsafariguide.com/listing/khenifra-national-park/|access-date=2020-11-30|website=Wild Safari Guide|language=en-GB}}</ref> Lake Aguelmame Aziza and [[Lake Aguelmame Sidi Ali]] are located within its borders. |
'''Khenifra National Park''' is a [[national park]] in central [[Morocco]], east of [[Khenifra|the city of the same name]]. The park was created in 2008 and is {{convert|842|sqkm|sqmi}} in size.<ref name = "pp">[http://www.protectedplanet.net/sites/Khenifra_National_Park Khenifra National Park], Protected Planet</ref> Extending across the middle [[Atlas Mountains]], the park is home to a wealth of fauna and flora.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Khenifra National Park {{!}} Morocco|url=https://www.wildsafariguide.com/listing/khenifra-national-park/|access-date=2020-11-30|website=Wild Safari Guide|language=en-GB}}</ref> Lake Aguelmame Aziza and [[Lake Aguelmame Sidi Ali]] are located within its borders. |
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Some of the wildlife that can be found within the park include the rare [[Barbary macaque]], [[Barbary stag]], [[Barbary sheep]], [[Cuvier's gazelle]], [[North African boar|Barbary wild boar]], and [[European polecat]]. The most notable birds located in Khenifra are the [[Algerian nuthatch]], [[red-knobbed coot]], [[ruddy shelduck]], [[alpine swift]], [[osprey]], and [[golden eagle]]. |
Some of the wildlife that can be found within the park include the rare [[Barbary macaque]], [[Barbary stag]], [[Barbary sheep]], [[Cuvier's gazelle]], [[North African boar|Barbary wild boar]], and [[European polecat]]. The most notable birds located in Khenifra are the [[Algerian nuthatch]], [[red-knobbed coot]], [[ruddy shelduck]], [[alpine swift]], [[osprey]], and [[golden eagle]]. |
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Latest revision as of 18:52, 29 October 2023
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 Cedrus libani var. atlantica (Atlas Cedar); syn: Cedrus atlantica - in a native habitat in the Middle Atlas Mountains, Morocco. | |
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| Location | Morocco |
| Coordinates | 32°56′08″N 5°25′47″W / 32.935505°N 5.429707°W |
| Area | 842 km2 (325 sq mi) |
| Established | 2008 |
Khenifra National Park is a national park in central Morocco, east of the city of the same name. The park was created in 2008 and is 842 square kilometres (325 sq mi) in size.[1] Extending across the middle Atlas Mountains, the park is home to a wealth of fauna and flora.[2] Lake Aguelmame Aziza and Lake Aguelmame Sidi Ali are located within its borders.
Some of the wildlife that can be found within the park include the rare Barbary macaque, Barbary stag, Barbary sheep, Cuvier's gazelle, Barbary wild boar, and European polecat. The most notable birds located in Khenifra are the Algerian nuthatch, red-knobbed coot, ruddy shelduck, alpine swift, osprey, and golden eagle.
References
[edit]- ^ Khenifra National Park, Protected Planet
- ^ "Khenifra National Park | Morocco". Wild Safari Guide. Retrieved 2020-11-30.
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