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Awash

Ethiopia

Awash

LocationEthiopia
RegionAfar, Oromia
TypeNational Park
Coordinates8.8670°, 40.0000°
Established1969
Area756
Nearest CityMetehara (10 mi)
Major CityAdama (70 mi)
Entrance Fee20

About Awash

One of Ethiopia's oldest parks, featuring the dramatic Awash Falls and volcanic landscapes. Home to diverse wildlife including beisa oryx, Soemmerring's gazelle, and numerous bird species. The park contains important paleoanthropological sites and hot springs.