Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park
Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park is a national park in Zambia and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that is home to one-half of the Mosi-oa-Tunya—"The Smoke that Thunders", known worldwide as Victoria Falls—on the Zambezi River.
- Park
- …lies at an elevation of around 900 metres (2,950 feet)
- Description: national park of Zambia
- Also known as“Mosi Oa Tunya”“Victoria Falls Trust”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Old Drift cemetery.
Old Drift cemetery
The Old Drift Cemetery is a small burial site near the Zambezi river in modern-day Zambia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Livingstone and Victoria Falls.
Livingstone
Livingstone is to Zambia what the town of Victoria Falls is to Zimbabwe.
Victoria Falls
Victoria Falls, popularly known as Vic Falls… Victoria Falls is situated 6 km south of Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park.
Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park
- Category: national park
- Location
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Latitude
-17.87702° or 17° 52′ 37″ south
Longitude
25.81886° or 25° 49′ 8″ east
Open location code
5GJ74RF9+5G
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park” goes by many names.
Parque nacional de Mosi-oa-TunyaAsturian
Mosi-Oa-Tunya National Park No. 17Cebuano
莫西奧圖尼亞國家公園Chinese
Mosi-oa-Tunya NationalparkDanish
Nationaal park Mosi-oa-TunyaDutch
Nacia Parko Mosi-oa-TunyaEsperanto
Mosi-oa-Tunyan kansallispuistoFinnish
Parque Nacional de Mosi-oa-TunyaGalician
הפארק הלאומי מוסי אואה טוניהHebrew
Parco nazionale Mosi-oa-TunyaItalian
モシオア・トゥニャ国立公園Japanese
پارک ملی موسی وا تونیاPersian
Моси-Оа-ТуньяRussian
Моси-Оа-Тунья (национальный парк)Russian
Nacionalni park Mosi-oa-TunyaSlovenian
Hifadhi ya Taifa ya Mosi-oa-TunyaSwahili
Mosi-oa-Tunya Millî ParkıTurkish
Мосі-оа-ТуньяUkrainian
Мосі-оа-Тунья (національний парк)Ukrainian
Localities in the Area
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