Lake Malawi National Park
Lake Malawi National Park is a national park at the southern end of Lake Malawi in Malawi, Southeast Africa. It is the only national park in Malawi that was created with the purpose of protecting fish and aquatic habitats.Photo: Joachim Huber, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cape Maclear and Monkey Bay.
Cape Maclear
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cape Maclear is a small fishing village on Lake Nyasa in Malawi. It has one dirt road leading into town. Along this road, there are a few hostels, some dive shops, a handful of vendors selling curios and fruit and a few bars.
Monkey Bay
Photo: Bdell555, Public domain.
Monkey Bay is at the southern end of Lake Malawi, in the Southern Region of Malawi. It is a small port town, home to large monkey population and gateway to Cape Maclear and the world heritage listed Lake Malawi National Park.
Lake Malawi National Park
- Type: Residential area
- Description: national park
- Category: national park
- Location: Southern Malawi, Malawi, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-14.0594° or 14° 3′ 34″ southLongitude
34.8697° or 34° 52′ 11″ eastOpen location code
5GQPWVR9+6VOpenStreetMap ID
way 31563906Wikidata ID
Q1077596
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Western Panjabi—“Lake Malawi National Park” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Malawimeer Nasionale Park”
- Armenian: “Նյասա լիճ”
- Asturian: “Parque nacional del Llagu Malawi”
- Azerbaijani: “Malavi Gölü Milli Parkı”
- Balinese: “Taman Nasional Danu Malawi”
- Bengali: “লেক মালাউই জাতীয় উদ্যান”
- Burmese: “မာလဝီရေကန် အမျိုးသားဥယျာဉ်”
- Catalan: “Parc Nacional del llac Malawi”
- Chinese: “馬拉威湖國家公園”
- Chinese: “馬拉維湖國家公園”
- Chinese: “马拉维湖国家公园”
- Czech: “Národní park Jezero Malawi”
- Danish: “Malawisøen nationalpark”
- Danish: “Malawisøen Nationalpark”
- Dutch: “Nationaal park Malawimeer”
- Esperanto: “Nacia Parko de Malavia Lago”
- Finnish: “Malawijärven kansallispuisto”
- French: “parc national du lac Malawi”
- French: “Parc national du lac Malawi”
- Galician: “Parque Nacional do Lago Malawi”
- Georgian: “მალავის ტბის ეროვნული პარკი”
- Georgian: “ნიასას ტბის ეროვნული პარკი”
- German: “Malawisee-Nationalpark”
- Greek: “Lake Malawi National Park”
- Greek: “Lake Malawi Nationalpark”
- Greek: “Εθνικό Πάρκο Λίμνης Μαλάουι”
- Hausa: “Gandun ƙasa na tafkin Malawi”
- Hindi: “लेक मालावी राष्ट्रीय उद्यान”
- Hungarian: “Malawi-tó Nemzeti Park”
- Italian: “parco nazionale del Lago Malawi”
- Italian: “Parco nazionale del Lago Malawi”
- Japanese: “マラウイ湖国立公園”
- Kotava: “Malawi Uzda vedeyaf gerd”
- Lithuanian: “Malavio ežero nacionalinis parkas”
- Malayalam: “ലേക്ക് മലാവി ദേശീയോദ്യാനം”
- Maltese: “Park Nazzjonali tal-Lag tal-Malawi”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Malawisjøen nasjonalpark”
- Norwegian: “Malawisjøen nasjonalpark”
- Persian: “پارک ملی دریاچه مالاوی”
- Portuguese: “Parque Nacional do Lago Malauí”
- Portuguese: “Parque Nacional do Lago Maláui”
- Portuguese: “Parque Nacional do Lago Malawi”
- Portuguese: “Parque Nacional do Lago Niassa”
- Russian: “Озеро Ньяса”
- Slovenian: “Narodni park jezera Malavi”
- Spanish: “Parque nacional del Lago Malaui”
- Spanish: “Parque Nacional del Lago Malawi”
- Spanish: “Parque nacional Lago Malawi”
- Turkish: “Malavi Gölü Ulusal Parkı”
- Urdu: “جھیل ملاوی نیشنل پارک”
- Vietnamese: “Vườn quốc gia hồ Malawi”
- Western Panjabi: “جھیل ملاوی نیشنل پارک”
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