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Alitash National Park, is also known as Alatish, or Alatash National Park. It is a national park in Ethiopia's North Gondar Zone. The park was founded in 2006 and connected with Dinder National Park in Sudan. Its name comes from the Alatash River that has its source in the park.

The park covers a flat woodland of 266,570 hectares. In the southwest of the park are the 2 peaks of Amadog mountain.

Animals in Alitash National Park include African elephant, leopard, greater kudu, lesser kudu, Egyptian cobra, black mamba, Nile monitor and rock python. There are more than 200 bird species, including parrots, eagles, plovers, herons, egrets, ibises, buzzards, vultures and cormorants.

Alatish National Park is 1080 km northwest of Addis Ababa.


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