🌲 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

Mavinga National Park is a national park in Angola, in Africa. The details of why 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 · Longa-Mavinga National Park · Luenge National Park · Luengue-Luiana National Park · Mucusso 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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