National Park · Ghana
Bia National Park
Bia National Park is a national park in Ghana, covering 139,120 acres (56,300 ha), established in 1974.
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Ghana |
| Area | 139,120 acres (56,300 ha) |
| Established | 1974 |
| Coordinates | 6.0833° N, 3.1000° W |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Bia National Park
Bia National Park is a national park in the Bia West district in the Western North Region of Ghana. It is also a biosphere reserve with a 563 square kilometer resource reserve. It has some of Ghana's last remnants of relatively untouched forest complete with its full diversity of wildlife. Some of the tallest trees left in West Africa are found in this national park. It constitutes a twin conservation area called the Bia National Park and the Bia Resource Reserve.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport (ABJ) · Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire · 80.3 miles away
- Prempeh I International Airport (KMS) · Kumasi, Ghana · 112.4 miles away
Parks nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Bia National Park?
Bia National Park is in Ghana (6.0833° N, 3.1000° W).
When was Bia National Park established?
Bia National Park was established in 1974, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Bia National Park?
Bia National Park covers 139,120 acres (56,300 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q855195 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bia_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).