Ichkeul National Park
UNESCO Map
Description: The Ichkeul lake and wetland are a major stopover point for hundreds of thousands of migrating birds, such as ducks, geese, storks and pink flamingoes, who come to feed and nest there. Ichkeul is the last remaining lake in a chain that once extended across North Africa.
Date inscribed: 1980.0
Area in hectares: 12600
Category specified: Natural
State: Tunisia
Region: Arab States