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Tsingy de Namoroka National Park

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66: 493: 73: 50: 228:, Namoroka has a dry season lasting about seven months with a rainy season lasting only five months. The resulting precipitation is about 115 cm (45 in) per year, while the average temperature hovers around 25 °C (77 °F). 445: 254:
Namoroka is also home to over 30 species of reptiles, five types of frogs, and 16 mammals, including eight lemurs. Specifically, Namoroka is home to the following lemur species:
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Namoroka Strict Nature Reserve was established in 1927 and became a special reserve in 1966. It forms a complex with the neighboring
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Like much of Madagascar, Namoroka is known for its abundant and diverse wildlife. Of its over 81 species of birds, 31 are
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to Madagascar with 23 other species endemic to Madagascar and other neighboring islands.
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Located in the northwestern part of Madagascar about 50 km (31 mi) south of
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Spéléologie sous les Tsingy de Namoroka, document no11 "Malagasy 2018"
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is 113 km (70 mi) long and is the longest cave in Africa.
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walls, caves, canyons, and natural swimming pools. The
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IUCN category
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Map showing the location of Tsingy de Namoroka National Park
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Madagascar National Parks Association
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Madagascar
Mahajanga Province
Soalala District
Baie de Baly National Park
Soalala
tsingy
Marosakabe cave system
endemic
Von der Decken's sifaka
Red lemur
Eastern lesser bamboo lemur
Masoala fork-crowned lemur
Gray mouse lemur
Milne-Edwards' sportive lemur
Fat-tailed dwarf lemur
Aye-aye
List of national parks of Madagascar
Baie de Baly National Park
Marosakabe cave system
The Tsingy de Namoroka National Park Sitesheet
Archived
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