World's National Parks (CSV)
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| H | Rank | Park Name | Country | Continent | Area (km²) | Established Year | UNESCO Status | Notable Feature | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 1 | Northeast Greenland National Park | Greenland (Denmark) | Europe | 972000 | 1974 | No | World's largest national park | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | 2 | Rub' al Khali (Empty Quarter) | Saudi Arabia | Asia | 647500 | 2000 | No | Largest sand desert | |||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | 3 | Arctic National Wildlife Refuge | United States | North America | 120000 | 1960 | No | Critical Arctic habitat | |||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | 4 | Namib-Naukluft National Park | Namibia | Africa | 49768 | 1907 | No | World's oldest desert | |||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | 5 | Kavango Zambezi Transfrontier | Botswana/Namibia/Zimbabwe/Zambia/Angola | Africa | 444000 | 2011 | No | World's largest transfrontier park | |||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | 6 | Tsavo National Park | Kenya | Africa | 21812 | 1948 | No | Largest park in Kenya | |||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | 7 | Serengeti National Park | Tanzania | Africa | 14763 | 1951 | Yes | Great wildebeest migration | |||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | 8 | Kruger National Park | South Africa | Africa | 19485 | 1926 | No | Africa's flagship safari park | |||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | 9 | Okavango Delta (Moremi) | Botswana | Africa | 4871 | 1963 | Yes | World's largest inland delta | |||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | 10 | Virunga National Park | DRC | Africa | 7800 | 1925 | Yes | Africa's oldest park; gorilla habitat | |||||||||||||||||||
| 12 | 11 | Bwindi Impenetrable Forest | Uganda | Africa | 331 | 1991 | Yes | Mountain gorilla sanctuary | |||||||||||||||||||
| 13 | 12 | Yellowstone National Park | United States | North America | 8983 | 1872 | Yes | World's first national park | |||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | 13 | Grand Canyon National Park | United States | North America | 4926 | 1919 | Yes | Iconic canyon landscape | |||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | 14 | Yosemite National Park | United States | North America | 3027 | 1890 | Yes | Giant sequoias and waterfalls | |||||||||||||||||||
| 16 | 15 | Denali National Park | United States | North America | 24585 | 1917 | No | Highest peak in North America | |||||||||||||||||||
| 17 | 16 | Everglades National Park | United States | North America | 6105 | 1947 | Yes | Largest subtropical wilderness in USA | |||||||||||||||||||
| 18 | 17 | Olympic National Park | United States | North America | 3734 | 1938 | Yes | Temperate rainforest and glaciers | |||||||||||||||||||
| 19 | 18 | Rocky Mountain National Park | United States | North America | 1075 | 1915 | No | High alpine terrain | |||||||||||||||||||
| 20 | 19 | Zion National Park | United States | North America | 593 | 1919 | No | Red rock canyons | |||||||||||||||||||
| 21 | 20 | Bryce Canyon National Park | United States | North America | 145 | 1928 | No | Unique hoodoo formations | |||||||||||||||||||
| 22 | 21 | Jasper National Park | Canada | North America | 10878 | 1907 | Yes | Canadian Rockies wilderness | |||||||||||||||||||
| 23 | 22 | Banff National Park | Canada | North America | 6641 | 1885 | Yes | Canada's oldest national park | |||||||||||||||||||
| 24 | 23 | Wood Buffalo National Park | Canada | North America | 44807 | 1922 | Yes | World's largest bison herd | |||||||||||||||||||
| 25 | 24 | Gwaii Haanas National Park | Canada | North America | 1495 | 1988 | Yes | Indigenous Haida heritage | |||||||||||||||||||
| 26 | 25 | El Imposible National Park | El Salvador | North America | 52 | 1989 | No | Largest forest in El Salvador | |||||||||||||||||||
| 27 | 26 | Corcovado National Park | Costa Rica | North America | 424 | 1975 | No | Highest biodiversity in Central America | |||||||||||||||||||
| 28 | 27 | Tikal National Park | Guatemala | North America | 576 | 1955 | Yes | Ancient Maya ruins in jungle | |||||||||||||||||||
| 29 | 28 | Amazon National Park | Brazil | South America | 9938 | 1974 | No | Part of Amazon rainforest | |||||||||||||||||||
| 30 | 29 | Los Glaciares National Park | Argentina | South America | 4459 | 1937 | Yes | Perito Moreno glacier | |||||||||||||||||||
| 31 | 30 | Iguaçu National Park | Argentina/Brazil | South America | 2529 | 1934 | Yes | Iguazu Falls | |||||||||||||||||||
| 32 | 31 | Galapagos National Park | Ecuador | South America | 7995 | 1959 | Yes | Darwin's evolution lab | |||||||||||||||||||
| 33 | 32 | Manu National Park | Peru | South America | 15328 | 1973 | Yes | Highest biodiversity in South America | |||||||||||||||||||
| 34 | 33 | Pantanal Conservation Area | Brazil | South America | 1350 | 2000 | Yes | World's largest tropical wetland | |||||||||||||||||||
| 35 | 34 | Canaima National Park | Venezuela | South America | 30000 | 1962 | Yes | Angel Falls; tepui landscape | |||||||||||||||||||
| 36 | 35 | Torres del Paine | Chile | South America | 2400 | 1959 | No | Dramatic granite towers | |||||||||||||||||||
| 37 | 36 | Sajama National Park | Bolivia | South America | 1000 | 1939 | No | Bolivia's first national park | |||||||||||||||||||
| 38 | 37 | Sagarmatha National Park | Nepal | Asia | 1148 | 1976 | Yes | Mount Everest; highest park | |||||||||||||||||||
| 39 | 38 | Kaziranga National Park | India | Asia | 430 | 1974 | Yes | Two-thirds of world's rhinos | |||||||||||||||||||
| 40 | 39 | Sundarbans National Park | India/Bangladesh | Asia | 1330 | 1984 | Yes | Largest mangrove forest | |||||||||||||||||||
| 41 | 40 | Ranthambore National Park | India | Asia | 392 | 1980 | No | Bengal tiger reserve | |||||||||||||||||||
| 42 | 41 | Valley of Flowers National Park | India | Asia | 87 | 1982 | Yes | Himalayan alpine flowers | |||||||||||||||||||
| 43 | 42 | Jim Corbett National Park | India | Asia | 521 | 1936 | No | India's oldest national park | |||||||||||||||||||
| 44 | 43 | Khangchendzonga National Park | India | Asia | 1784 | 1977 | Yes | Third-highest peak | |||||||||||||||||||
| 45 | 44 | Zhangjiajie National Forest Park | China | Asia | 43 | 1982 | No | Avatar floating mountains inspiration | |||||||||||||||||||
| 46 | 45 | Jiuzhaigou Valley | China | Asia | 720 | 1978 | Yes | Colourful alpine lakes | |||||||||||||||||||
| 47 | 46 | Huanglong Scenic Area | China | Asia | 700 | 1992 | Yes | Colourful pools and glaciers | |||||||||||||||||||
| 48 | 47 | Three Parallel Rivers | China | Asia | 1700 | 2003 | Yes | Biodiversity hotspot | |||||||||||||||||||
| 49 | 48 | Komodo National Park | Indonesia | Asia | 1733 | 1980 | Yes | Komodo dragons | |||||||||||||||||||
| 50 | 49 | Raja Ampat Marine Park | Indonesia | Asia | 6100 | 2007 | No | Highest marine biodiversity globally | |||||||||||||||||||
| 51 | 50 | Mount Kinabalu Park | Malaysia | Asia | 754 | 1964 | Yes | Highest peak in SE Asia | |||||||||||||||||||
| 52 | 51 | Khao Yai National Park | Thailand | Asia | 2168 | 1962 | Yes | Thailand's oldest national park | |||||||||||||||||||
| 53 | 52 | Phong Nha-Ke Bang | Vietnam | Asia | 885 | 2001 | Yes | World's largest cave (Son Doong) | |||||||||||||||||||
| 54 | 53 | Sri Lanka Sinharaja Forest | Sri Lanka | Asia | 88 | 1978 | Yes | Last viable primary rainforest | |||||||||||||||||||
| 55 | 54 | Wakhan National Park | Afghanistan | Asia | 10800 | 2014 | No | Pamir plateau wilderness | |||||||||||||||||||
| 56 | 55 | Altai Mountains (Altay) | Russia/Mongolia/China/Kazakhstan | Asia | 16000 | 1998 | Yes | Shared transboundary biosphere | |||||||||||||||||||