Kisite-Mpunguti Marine National Park is situated on the southern coast of Kenya near Shimoni and south of Wasini Island in Kwale County near the Tanzanian border. Kisite park covers 11 square kilometres (4.2 sq mi) while Mpunguti reserve covers 28 square kilometres (11 sq mi).[1]
kisite, mpunguti, marine, national, park, situated, southern, coast, kenya, near, shimoni, south, wasini, island, kwale, county, near, tanzanian, border, kisite, park, covers, square, kilometres, while, mpunguti, reserve, covers, square, kilometres, iucn, cate. Kisite Mpunguti Marine National Park is situated on the southern coast of Kenya near Shimoni and south of Wasini Island in Kwale County near the Tanzanian border Kisite park covers 11 square kilometres 4 2 sq mi while Mpunguti reserve covers 28 square kilometres 11 sq mi 1 Kisite Mpunguti Marine National ParkIUCN category II national park Kisite Mpunguti Marine National Park January 2018Location of Kisite Mpunguti Marine National ParkLocationCoast Province KenyaNearest cityMombasaCoordinates04 42 50 S 39 21 44 E 4 71389 S 39 36222 E 4 71389 39 36222Area39 km2 15 sq mi 1 Kisite Park 28 km2 11 sq mi Mpunguti Reserve 11 km2 4 2 sq mi Established1973Governing bodyKenya Wildlife ServiceThe park covers an area with four small islands surrounded by coral reef Marine life is in abundance including trigger fish moray eels angelfish butterfly fish groupers parrotfish wrasses scorpionfish pufferfish damselfish rays snappers green sea turtles hawksbill turtles and dolphins Humpback whales and whale sharks are seasonal References edit a b Kenya Wildlife Service Kisite Mpunguti Marine Park Archived 2010 02 22 at the Wayback Machine english External links editWorld Database on Protected Areas Kisite Mpunguti Marine National Park nbsp This Coast Province location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This Africa protected areas related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Kisite Mpunguti Marine National Park amp oldid 1130835687, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,