Mount Kenya National Park
| Mount Kenya National Park | |
|---|---|
Mackinder Valley, Mount Kenya | |
| Location | Kenya |
| Coordinates | 0°07′26″S 37°20′12″E / 0.12389°S 37.33667°E |
| Area | 715 km2 (276 sq mi) |
| Established | 1949 |
| Official name | Mount Kenya National Park/Natural Forest |
| Type | Natural |
| Criteria | vii, ix |
| Designated | 1997 (21st session) |
| Reference no. | 800 |
| Region | Africa |
| Extension | 2013 |
Mount Kenya National Park is a national park in Kenya that was established in 1949 around Mount Kenya to protect its surrounding environment and wildlife. It is also a drainage basin for the region's water supply.