Dana national park in jordan
Dana Biosphere Reserve – Mini Leaflet Dana Biosphere Reserve Jordan’s Largest Nature & Heritage Reserve 🌍 Overview Dana Biosphere Reserve is the largest nature reserve in Jordan, spanning approximately 300 km². 2 The Reserve extends from high plateaus (≈ 1,500 m) down through rugged mountains and canyons to desert plains — creating a dramatic landscape and wide range of climates. 3 🌿 Biodiversity & Habitats Dana is unique in Jordan because it embraces four different bio‑geographical zones — Mediterranean, Irano‑Turanian, Saharo‑Arabian and Sudanian — making it the most ecologically diverse area in the country. 4 Supports hundreds of plant species (many sources cited ~800 species). 5 Home to diverse wildlife including mammals, birds and reptiles — among them rare or threatened species. 6 🏘 Culture & Heritage Nestled on the edge of Wadi Dana lies Dana Vi...