Wadi El Gemal - Hamata National Park (marine area)

National park established in 2003 on the Red Sea coast south of Marsa Alam, with an extensive marine component (reported marine area ~1,600 km2) including coral reefs, mangroves, seagrass beds and offshore islands (Wadi El Gemal Island, Hamata/Qulan islands). As a declared Egyptian protectorate it is a no-take protected area where fishing including spearfishing is prohibited. Coordinates are a representative coastal point of the park.