Amber Mountain National Park

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Amber Mountain National Park
IUCN Category II (National Park)
Amber Mountain National Park
Location of Amber Mountain National Park
Location of Amber Mountain National Park
Location Northern Madagascar
Nearest city Antsiranana
Coordinates 12°30′8″S 49°9′58″E / -12.50222, 49.16611
Area 182 km²
Established 1958
Governing body Madagascar National Parks Association (PNM-ANGAP)

Amber Mountain National Park is a National Park in the Antsiranana Province of northern Madagascar. The park is known for its water falls and crater lakes and is located 1000 km north of the capital, Antananarivo. It is also one of the most biologically diverse places in all of Madagascar; 75 different species of birds, 25 species of mammals, and 59 species of reptiles are known to inhabit the park.

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