Magoe National Park

Magoe Park National Park
Map showing the location of Magoe Park National Park
Location  Mozambique
Coordinates 15°59′07″S 31°53′52″E / 15.985356°S 31.897693°E / -15.985356; 31.897693Coordinates: 15°59′07″S 31°53′52″E / 15.985356°S 31.897693°E / -15.985356; 31.897693
Area 3,500 square kilometres (1,400 sq mi)
Established October 20, 2013 (2013-10-20)
Mágoè National Park

Magoe National Park is a protected area in Tete Province, Mozambique. The park was proclaimed in October 2013.[1] Previously the area was an integral part of the Tchuma Tchato Community wildlife management program.

Location

The park is 3,559 square kilometres (1,374 sq mi) in area and is situated on the southern banks of the giant Cahora Bassa Dam.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Decreto 67/2013 de 11 de Dezembro
  2. ↑ "Amid the coal mines, Mozambique stakes out game park". Mail and Guardian. Retrieved 2013-10-20.
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