Mount Kenya National Park is a national park in Kenya that was established in 1949 around Mount Kenya to protect its surrounding environment and wildlife. It is also a drainage basin for the region's water supply.

History

Initially, it was a forest reserve, before being announced as a national park. Currently, the national park is encircled by the forest reserve.

See also

  • List of World Heritage Sites in Kenya
  • East Africa
  • Wildlife of Kenya

References

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  • UNESCO Natural Site Data Sheet