Kainji National Park
Kainji National Park | |
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IUCN category II (national park) | |
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Location | Niger State and Kwara State, Nigeria |
Coordinates | 10°22′06″N 4°33′17″E / 10.3684°N 4.55472°ECoordinates: 10°22′06″N 4°33′17″E / 10.3684°N 4.55472°E |
Area | 5340.82 km² |
Kainji National Park is a national park in Niger State and Kwara State, Nigeria. Established in 1978. It covers an area of about 5340.82 km² in total. The park includes three distinct sectors: a part of the Kainji Lake in which fishing is restricted, the Borgu Game Reserve to the west of the lake, and the Zugurma Game Reserve to the southeast.[1]
References
- ↑ "Kainji Lake National Park". United Nations Environment Programme: World Conservation Monitoring Centre. Retrieved 2010-10-21.
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