National Park · Burundi
Kibira National Park
Kibira National Park is a national park in Burundi, covering 98,842 acres (40,000 ha), established in 1933.
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Burundi |
| Area | 98,842 acres (40,000 ha) |
| Established | 1933 |
| Coordinates | 2.9147° S, 29.4336° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Kibira National Park
The Kibira National Park (French: Parc national de Kibira) is a national park in northwestern Burundi. Overlapping four provinces and covering 400 km2 (150 sq mi), Kibira National Park lies atop the mountains of the Congo-Nile Divide. It extends north from the provincial town of Muramvya to the border of Rwanda where it is contiguous with the Nyungwe National Park.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Bujumbura Melchior Ndadaye International Airport (BJM) · Bujumbura, Burundi · 29.4 miles away
- Kigali International Airport (KGL) · Kigali, Rwanda · 81.5 miles away
- Goma International Airport (GOM) · Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo · 87.3 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in Burundi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Kibira National Park?
Kibira National Park is in Burundi (2.9147° S, 29.4336° E).
When was Kibira National Park established?
Kibira National Park was established in 1933, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Kibira National Park?
Kibira National Park covers 98,842 acres (40,000 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3084668 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kibira_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).