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Marolambo National Park

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Marolambo National Park
Map showing the location of Marolambo National Park
Map showing the location of Marolambo National Park
Location of Marolambo National Park
LocationMadagascar
Nearest cityFandriana
Coordinates20°00′S 47°40′E / 20.000°S 47.667°E / -20.000; 47.667
Area95,063 ha
Visitors0 (in 2006)
Governing bodyMadagascar National Parks Association

The Marolambo National Park covers a forested region of Eastern Madagascar, between Marolambo (region: Atsinanana), Antanifotsy (region: Vakinankaratra), Fandriana (region: Amoron'i Mania), Nosy Varika (Vatovavy), Ifanadiana (Vatovavy) and Ambositra (Amoron'i Mania).[1]

The highest waterfall of Madagascar is in this National Park: the Andrevaronina Falls on the Sakaleona River, with a height of 350m.[2]

The office of the park is located at Fandriana (Amoron'i Mania).[3] This park is of difficult access, during most of the year it can be accessed only by hiking.[4]


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