Wadi El Gemal National Park

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Wadi El Gemal National Park is a coastal and desert protected area in southeastern Egypt renowned for its rich biodiversity, coral reefs, mangrove stands, and archaeological sites.

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Wadi El Gemal National Park canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf biosphere reserve
national park
protected area
conservationFocus cultural heritage
desert ecosystems
marine biodiversity
contains Hamata Islands NERFINISHED
Nabataean and Roman remains
Roman mining sites
Sharm El Luli beach
Wadi El Gemal (valley)
ancient emerald mines
archaeological sites
country Egypt
established 2003
governingBody Ministry of Environment of Egypt
surface form: Egyptian Environmental Affairs Agency
hasEcosystemType coastal ecosystem
coral reef
desert
mangrove forest
hasFauna dorcas gazelle
dugong
green sea turtle
hawksbill sea turtle
ibex
migratory birds
sooty falcon
hasFlora Avicennia
surface form: Avicennia marina

Rhizophora
surface form: Rhizophora mucronata

desert acacia
hasIndigenousCommunity Ababda people
hasPart marine area
terrestrial area
hasVegetationType desert shrubs
mangrove stands
seagrass beds
IUCNCategory II
knownFor archaeological heritage
birdwatching
coral reefs
diving and snorkeling
mangrove stands
rich biodiversity
locatedIn Red Sea Governorate NERFINISHED
southeastern Egypt
locatedOnCoastOf Red Sea
nearestCity Marsa Alam
supportsActivity ecotourism

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Red Sea Governorate hasProtectedArea Wadi El Gemal National Park
Marsa Alam hasNearbyAttraction Wadi El Gemal National Park