This is a list of protected areas of the Comoros.[1]
| Park | Area in km² | Date established | Island | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coelacanth National Park | 92.76 | 2010 | Grande Comore | Marine | |
| Karthala National Park | 262.14 | 2010 | Grande Comore | Terrestrial | |
| Mitsamiouli Ndroude National Park | 23.14 | 2010 | Grande Comore | Marine | |
| Mohéli National Park | 643.62 | 2010 | Mohéli | Terrestrial and marine. Founded as Mohéli Marine Park in 2001. Redesignated a national park in 2010, and expanded to include most of the island's terrestrial area in 2015. | |
| Mount Ntringui National Park | 79.14 | 2010 | Anjouan | Terrestrial | |
| Shisiwani National Park | 64.97 | 2010 | Anjouan | Marine | |
| Lake Dziani Boudouni (Ramsar site) | 0.3 | 1995 | Mohéli | Freshwater. Included within Mohéli National Park. | |
| Le Karthala (Ramsar site) | 130 | 2006 | Grande Comore | Freshwater. Included within Karthala National Park. | |
| Mount Ntringui (Ramsar site) | 30 | 2006 | Anjouan | Freshwater. Included within Mount Ntringui National Park. |
References
- ↑ UNEP-WCMC (2021). Protected Area Profile for Comoros from the World Database of Protected Areas. Accessed 25 September 2021.
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