Chimanimani National Park (Mozambique)
Chimanimani National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional de Chimanimani) is a protected area next to Chimoio, capital of Manica Province in Mozambique. It is located in the Chimanimani Mountains on the border with Zimbabwe. Together with Zimbabwe's Chimanimani National Park it forms the Chimanimani Transfrontier Park. It was designated a national reserve in 2003. In 2020 it was designated a national park.
| Chimanimani National Park | |
|---|---|
| Parque Nacional de Chimanimani | |
IUCN category II (national park) | |
The reserve includes Monte Binga, the highest point in Mozambique | |
Location of Chimanimani National Park in Mozambique | |
| Coordinates | 19°47′42″S 33°05′21″E |
| Area | 656 km2 (253 sq mi) |
| Designation | National park |
| Designated | 2003 (national reserve), 2020 (national park) |
| Administrator | National Administration of Conservation Areas (ANAC) |
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