🌲 Longa-Mavinga National Park

Angola · Africa · National Park · 16.17°S, 20.25°E

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Mavinga is a national park in Cuando Province in south-eastern Angola. It covers an area of 46,076 square kilometres (17,790 sq mi). The park was proclaimed in 2011 along with the neighbouring Luengue-Luiana National Park, which measures 22,610 km2 (8,730 sq mi). The two parks are contiguous and managed as a single unit. The parks were created to conserve the areas' high ecological and biological value. Mavinga forms the western border of Africa's largest conservation area, the Kavango-Zambezi Trans-Frontier Conservation Area.

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Quick facts

CountryAngola
Continent / regionAfrica
Protection type🌲 National Park
Coordinates (approx.)16.17°S, 20.25°E · view on map

Longa-Mavinga National Park is a national park in Angola, in Africa. The details of why Longa-Mavinga National Park is ecologically important are described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

More protected areas in Angola

Iona National Park · Cangandala National Park · Cameia National Park · Mupa National Park · Bicuari National Park · Quissama National Park · Luenge National Park · Luengue-Luiana National Park · Mucusso National Park · Mavinga National Park.

Coordinates are an approximate area centre. Introduction & image: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached 30 days; the page renders even if the feed is momentarily unreachable.

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