Dana Biosphere Reserve

Dana Biosphere Reserve
Dana Reserve landscape
Nearest cityTafilah
Coordinates30°41′15″N 35°34′21″E / 30.68750°N 35.57250°E / 30.68750; 35.57250
Established1989
Governing bodyRoyal Society for the Conservation of Nature

The Dana Biosphere Reserve (Arabic: محمية ضانا للمحيط الحيوي) is Jordan's largest nature reserve, located in south-central Jordan. Dana Biosphere Reserve was founded in 1989 in the area in and around the Dana village and Wadi Dana comprising 308 square kilometres (119 sq mi).

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