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Didessa National Park

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It was designated a national park in 2017 by the Government of Ethiopia. It had previously been designated a wildlife sanctuary. It is known for its lush forests, towering waterfalls, and escarpments. This is home to a wide range of wildlife, including baboons, warthogs, bush-bucks, and Ethiopian
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UNEP-WCMC (2022). Protected Area Profile for Deddessa from the World Database of Protected Areas. Accessed 27 February 2022.
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Culture, Sport and Tourism Bureau of Benishangul-Gumuz Region
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IUCN category
national park
Map showing the location of Didessa National Park
Kamashi Zone
Benishangul-Gumuz Region
Ethiopia
8°40′N 36°34′E / 8.667°N 36.567°E / 8.667; 36.567
national park
Ethiopia
Didessa River
Kamashi Zone
Benishangul-Gumuz Region



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