Awash National Park

Awash National Park is in . The Lower Valley of the Awash, a site where some of the earliest human remains have been found, was declared a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1980.
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  • Type: Nature reserve
  • Description: national park in Ethiopia
  • Also known as: “Awash Biherawi Kilil”, “Āwash Bihērawī Park”, “Āwash National Park”, and “Metahara”

Awash National Park

Latitude
9.0255° or 9° 1′ 32″ north
Longitude
39.9954° or 39° 59′ 44″ east
Elevation
795 metres (2,608 feet)
Open location code
6GXX2XGW+65
Open­Street­Map ID
node 321743362
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
Geo­Names ID
343131
Wiki­data ID
Q791635
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Western Panjabi—“Awash National Park” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “የአዋሽ በሔራዊ ፓርክ”
  • Arabic: “متنزه عواش الوطني”
  • Armenian: “Ավաշ (ազգային պարկ)”
  • Armenian: “Ավաշ”
  • Bengali: “আওয়াশ জাতীয় উদ্যান”
  • Cebuano: “Āwash Bihērawī Kilil”
  • Chinese: “阿瓦什國家公園”
  • Croatian: “Nacionalni park Avaš”
  • Czech: “Národní park Awaš”
  • Danish: “Awash Nationalpark”
  • Dutch: “Nationaal park Awash”
  • Finnish: “Awashin kansallispuisto”
  • French: “Parc d’Awash”
  • French: “parc national d’Awash”
  • French: “Parc national d’Awash”
  • French: “Parc national de l’Awash”
  • German: “Awash National Park”
  • German: “Awash-Nationalpark”
  • Hausa: “Filin shakatawa na Awash”
  • Igbo: “Ogige Ntụrụndụ Awash”
  • Indonesian: “Taman Nasional Awash”
  • Italian: “parco nazionale dell’Auasc”
  • Italian: “Parco nazionale dell’Auasc”
  • Italian: “Parco nazionale dell’Awash”
  • Japanese: “アワシャ国立公園”
  • Japanese: “アワシ国立公園”
  • Lithuanian: “Avašo nacionalinis parkas”
  • Malayalam: “അവാഷ് ദേശീയോദ്യാനം”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Awash nasjonalpark”
  • Norwegian: “Awash nasjonalpark”
  • Persian: “پارک ملی آواش”
  • Polish: “Awash National Park”
  • Polish: “Park Narodowy Auasz”
  • Polish: “Park Narodowy Awash”
  • Russian: “Аваш (национальный парк)”
  • Russian: “Аваш”
  • Slovenian: “Narodni park Avaš”
  • Spanish: “Parque nacional de Awash”
  • Spanish: “Parque Nacional de Awash”
  • Swahili: “Hifadhi ya Taifa ya Awash”
  • Swedish: “Awash nationalpark”
  • Ukrainian: “Аваш (національний парк)”
  • Ukrainian: “Аваш”
  • Urdu: “آواش نیشنل پارک”
  • Vietnamese: “Vườn quốc gia Awash”
  • Western Panjabi: “اواش نیشنل پارک”

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