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Puzzle #118 was Awash National Park.
Awash National Park is a national park in Ethiopia. Located at the border of Oromia state and Afar state, the park covers an area of 827 km2 (319 sq mi), most of it lies at an altitude of 900 m (3,000 ft). Spanning across the southern tip of the Afar Region and the northeastern corner of the East Shewa Zone of Oromia, this park is 225 km (140 mi) east of Addis Ababa.
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What the record says
Puzzle 118 ran on 10 Nov 2026 and the answer was Awash National Park, played with 6 guesses against 4 columns. On the record: Country - Ethiopia; IUCN category - II; Area band - 500-1,999 km². The numbers: Established - 1960s.
Beyond the grid the record adds Established - 1969; Area - 752.6 km² (500–1,999 km²).
Parkdle builds its record from Wikidata - CC0 1.0 and IUCN protected-area management category guidelines. The description above comes from the same place the game credits on every reveal: English Wikipedia verbatim extract, CC BY-SA 4.0. The puzzle itself is still playable in the archive, and every answer that has been and gone is listed on the past-answers page.
How it scored
- Country
- Ethiopia
- IUCN category
- II
- Established
- 1960s
- Area band
- 500-1,999 km²
Also on the record
- Established
- 1969
- Area
- 752.6 km² (500–1,999 km²)