Midongy du sud National Park

Midongy du sud National Park
Location of Midongy du sud National Park in Madagascar
LocationMidongy-Atsimo District
Nearest cityFarafangana, Befotaka
Coordinates23°30′S 46°55′E / 23.500°S 46.917°E / -23.500; 46.917
Area1922 km²
Established1997
Governing bodyMadagascar National Parks Association
www.parcs-madagascar.com/aire-prot%C3%A9g%C3%A9e/parc-national-midongy-du-sud

Midongy du sud National Park (also known as Midongy-Befotaka) is a national park in the region of Atsimo-Atsinanana, in south-east Madagascar. The 192,000 hectares (470,000 acres) park has the second largest rainforest on the island and is rich in endemic animals and plants, especially medicinal plants.

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