National Park · Cameroon
Bakossi National Park
Bakossi National Park is a national park in Cameroon, established in 2008.
National Park · Cameroon
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Cameroon |
| Established | 2008 |
| Coordinates | 5.0499° N, 9.5677° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Bakossi National Park
The Bakossi National Park (BNP) is a protected area within the Bakossi Forest Reserve, created by a decree in early 2008. The park covers 29,320 hectares (72,500 acres), and was justified on the basis of preserving plant diversification.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Douala International Airport (DLA) · Douala, Cameroon · 72.9 miles away
- Malabo International Airport (SSG) · Malabo, Equatorial Guinea · 107.3 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in Cameroon
Bouba Njida National Park
Boumba Bek National Park
Bénoué National Park
Campo Ma'an National Park
Deng Deng National Park
Douala-Edéa National Park
Faro National Park
Korup National Park
Frequently asked questions
Where is Bakossi National Park?
Bakossi National Park is in Cameroon (5.0499° N, 9.5677° E).
When was Bakossi National Park established?
Bakossi National Park was established in 2008, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4849511 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bakossi_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).