Mount Kenya National Park
Mount Kenya National Park is a national park in Kenya that was established in 1949 around Mount Kenya to protect its surrounding environment and wildlife. It is also a drainage basin for the region's water supply.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Park
- Description: national park in Kenya
- Also known as: “Mount Kenya Royal National Park”
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Kenya.
Mount Kenya
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Mount Kenya is an extinct volcano near the centre of Kenya, about 150 km north of Nairobi. At 5,300 m it is Africa's second highest mountain, after Kilimanjaro.
Mount Kenya National Park
- Categories: national park and Man and the Biosphere Programme
- Location: Meru County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Western Panjabi—“Mount Kenya National Park” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Մաունթ Քենյա”
- Asturian: “Parque nacional del Monte Kenia”
- Asturian: “Parque nacional del Monte Queña”
- Azerbaijani: “Keniya dağı Milli Parkı”
- Balinese: “Taman Nasional Gunung Kénya”
- Catalan: “Parc Nacional del Mont Kenya”
- Cebuano: “Mount Kenya National Park”
- Chinese: “肯亞山國家公園”
- Chinese: “肯尼亚山国家公园”
- Chinese: “肯尼亞山國家公園”
- Chinese: “肯雅山國家公園”
- Danish: “Mount Kenya nationalpark”
- Danish: “Mount Kenya Nationalpark”
- Dutch: “Nationaal park / natuurlijk bos Mount Kenya”
- Esperanto: “Nacia parko monto Kenja”
- Esperanto: “Nacia Parko Monto Kenja”
- Finnish: “Mount Kenyan kansallispuisto”
- French: “parc national du mont Kenya”
- French: “Parc national du mont Kenya”
- French: “Parc national du Mont Kenya”
- Georgian: “კენიის მთის ეროვნული პარკი”
- German: “Nationalpark Mount Kenya”
- Greek: “Mount Kenya National Park”
- Greek: “Εθνικό Πάρκο Όρους Κένυα”
- Hindi: “माउंट किनीया राष्ट्रीय उद्यान”
- Indonesian: “Taman Nasional Gunung Kenya”
- Italian: “parco nazionale del Monte Kenya”
- Italian: “Parco nazionale del Monte Kenya”
- Japanese: “ケニア山国立公園”
- Kadazan Dusun: “Taman Pogun Nulu Kenya”
- Kotava: “Kenya vedeyaf gerd”
- Lithuanian: “Kenijos kalno nacionalinis parkas”
- Malayalam: “മൗണ്ട് കെനിയ ദേശീയോദ്യാനം”
- Maltese: “Park Nazzjonali tal-Muntanja tal-Kenja”
- Mingrelian: “კენიაშ გვალაშ ნაციონალური პარკი”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mount Kenya nasjonalpark”
- Norwegian: “Mount Kenya nasjonalpark”
- Persian: “پارک ملی کوه کنیا”
- Portuguese: “Parque Nacional do Monte Quénia”
- Portuguese: “Parque Nacional e Floresta Natural do Monte Quénia”
- Romanian: “Parcul national Mount Kenya”
- Romanian: “Parcul Naţional Muntele Kenya”
- Romanian: “Parcul Național Muntele Kenya”
- Russian: “Гора Кения”
- Russian: “Маунт-Кения”
- Slovak: “Národný park Mount Kenya”
- Slovenian: “Narodni park Mount Kenya”
- Spanish: “Parque nacional del Monte Kenia”
- Swahili: “Hifadhi ya Taifa ya Mlima Kenya”
- Swedish: “Mount Kenya National Park”
- Tatar: “Кения тавы милли паркы”
- Turkish: “Kenya Dağı Millî Parkı”
- Turkish: “Kenya Dağı Ulusal Parkı”
- Ukrainian: “Маунт-Кенія”
- Vietnamese: “Vườn quốc gia núi Kenya”
- Vietnamese: “Vườn quốc gia Núi Kenya”
- Western Panjabi: “ماؤنٹ کینیا نیشنل پارک”
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