Gilf Kebir National Park
Gilf Kebir National Park (GKNP) (Arabic: محمية الجلف الكبير) is a national park located in the remote and hyper-arid New Valley Governorate, Egypt. Established in 2007, it has a surface area of 48533 km2, equal to about 5% of Egypt's territory. GKNP is delimited to the west by Libya and to the south by Sudan. At present there are no human settlements or facilities inside the GKNP.
| Gilf Kebir National Park | |
|---|---|
| Location | New Valley Governorate, Egypt |
| Coordinates | 23°45′0″N 25°50′0″E |
| Area | 48,533 km2 (18,739 sq mi) |
| Established | 2007 |
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