Sahamalaza National Park

Sahamalaza National Park
IUCN category II (national park)
Sahamalaza sportive lemur (Lepilemur sahamalazensis) in Sahamalaza National Park
Location of Sahamalaza National Park in Madagascar
Nearest city	Ambanja and Analalava.
Coordinates	13°57′S 47°39′E / 13.950°S 47.650°E / -13.950; 47.650
Area	260.35 km2 (100.52 sq mi)
Established	2007
Ramsar Wetland
Official name	Zones Humides de Sahamalaza
Designated	2 February 2017
Reference no.	2288[1]

Sahamalaza National Park is in the northwestern part of Madagascar in Sofia region, with 26035 hectares.

Geography

It is situated near Ambanja in the Ambanja District (Diana Region) and Analalava (Sofia region).

Species

• Blue-eyed black lemur, Northern giant mouse lemur, Sahamalaza sportive lemur, Boophis ankarafensis.

See also

• List of national parks of Madagascar
• Fauna of Madagascar

external Links

• www.ecologie.gov.mg

References