Alitash National Park

Alitash National Park, also called Alatish or Alatash National Park, is a national park in North Gondar Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia. It is adjacent to Sudan's Dinder National Park. The national park was founded in 2006. It derives its name from the Alatash River that has its source in the park and flows to Sudan.

Alitash National Park
IUCN category II (national park)
Location in Ethiopia
LocationNorth Gondar Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia
Coordinates12°13′20″N 35°28′10″E
Area2,665.7 km2 (1,029.2 sq mi)
Established2006
Governing bodyEthiopian Wildlife Conservation Authority (EWCA)
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