Rawa Aopa Watumohai National Park

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Rawa Aopa Watumohai National Park
IUCN Category II (National Park)
Location Sulawesi, Indonesia
Area 1,050 km²
Established 1989

Rawa Aopa Watumohai National Park is a national park on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, on the province of South East Sulawesi. It was declared in 1989, and has an area of 1,050 km². The park ranges from sea level to the altitude of 981 m.

The park has varied vegetation: sub-montane rain forests, mangrove forests, coastal forests, savanna and freshwater swamp forests. It is home to Babirusa, both species of endangered Anoa – essentially miniature Water Buffalos – and 155 bird species, of which 37 are endemic to Sulawesi, and 323 species of plants.

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Coordinates: 4°23′39″S 121°59′31″E / -4.39417, 121.99194