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Arsi Mountains National Park
IUCN category II (national park)[1]
Map showing the location of Arsi Mountains National Park
Map showing the location of Arsi Mountains National Park
Location in Ethiopia
LocationArsi Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia
Coordinates7°55′53″N 39°12′26″E / 7.93139°N 39.20722°E / 7.93139; 39.20722
Area10,876 km2 (4,199 sq mi)
Established2011
Governing bodyOromia Forest & Wildlife Enterprise (OFWA)

Arsi Mountains National Park is a national park in Arsi Zone of Oromia Region in Ethiopia. It protects a portion of the Ethiopian Highlands, and includes montane forests, subalpine heath, and alpine grasslands and shrublands. The park was designated in 2011, and covers an area of 10876 km2.[1]

  1. ^ a b UNEP-WCMC (2022). Protected Area Profile for Arsi Mountains from the World Database of Protected Areas. Accessed 28 February 2022. [1]

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