National Park · Guinea-Bissau
Cantanhez Forest National Park
Cantanhez Forest National Park is a national park in Guinea-Bissau, covering 168,031 acres (68,000 ha), established in 1980.
National Park · Guinea-Bissau
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Guinea-Bissau |
| Area | 168,031 acres (68,000 ha) |
| Established | 1980 |
| Coordinates | 11.2040° N, 15.0299° W |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Cantanhez Forest National Park
The Cantanhez Forests National Park (in Portuguese: Parque Nacional das Florestas de Cantanhez) is a 1,057 km2 (408 sq mi) national park in southern Guinea-Bissau, lying close to the international border with Guinea. It was established on 1 October 2007.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (OXB) · Bissau, Guinea-Bissau · 63.7 miles away
- Ahmed Sékou Touré International Airport (CKY) · Conakry, Guinea · 148.1 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in Guinea-Bissau
Frequently asked questions
Where is Cantanhez Forest National Park?
Cantanhez Forest National Park is in Guinea-Bissau (11.2040° N, 15.0299° W).
When was Cantanhez Forest National Park established?
Cantanhez Forest National Park was established in 1980, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Cantanhez Forest National Park?
Cantanhez Forest National Park covers 168,031 acres (68,000 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5033548 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cantanhez_Forests_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).

