Iona National Park
Iona National Park is the largest and oldest national park in Angola. It is situated in the Southwestern corner of the country, in Namibe Province. It is roughly bound by the Atlantic Ocean to the West, an escarpment to the East that marks the beginning of the interior plateau, the Curoca River to the North, and the Cunene River to the South.
- Park
- …lies at an elevation of around 480 metres (1,570 feet)
- Description: natural protection zone in the province of Namib, state of Angola
- Also known as“Iona”“Porto Alexandre National Park”
- Category: national park
- Location
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Latitude
-16.68692° or 16° 41′ 13″ south
Longitude
12.22872° or 12° 13′ 43″ east
Open location code
5FMJ867H+6F
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Western Panjabi—“Iona National Park” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Իոնա”
- Catalan: “Parc Nacional de Iona”
- Cebuano: “Parque Nacional do Iona”
- Chinese: “伊奧納國家公園”
- Czech: “Národní park Iona”
- Danish: “Iona nationalpark”
- Esperanto: “Nacia parko Iona”
- Finnish: “Ionan kansallispuisto”
- Finnish: “Porto Alexandren kansallispuisto”
- French: “Parc national d’Iona”
- German: “Iona-Nationalpark”
- German: “Nationalpark Iona”
- Italian: “parco nazionale di Iona”
- Japanese: “イオナ国立公園”
- Polish: “Park Narodowy Iona”
- Portuguese: “Parque Nacional de lona”
- Portuguese: “Parque Nacional do Iona”
- Russian: “Иона”
- Slovenian: “Narodni park Iona”
- Spanish: “Parque nacional de Iona”
- Spanish: “Parque nacional de lona”
- Swahili: “Hifadhi ya Taifa ya Iona”
- Swedish: “Parque Nacional do Iona”
- Turkish: “Iona Millî Parkı”
- Ukrainian: “Національний парк Іона”
- Urdu: “آئیونا نیشنل پارک”
- Western Panjabi: “ایونا نیشنل پارک”
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