National Park · Uganda

Kidepo Valley National Park

Kidepo Valley National Park is a national park in Uganda, covering 345,700 acres (139,900 ha), established in 1958.

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National Park · Uganda

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Park facts

Park typeNational Park
LocationUganda
Area345,700 acres (139,900 ha)
Established1958
Coordinates3.9300° N, 33.8069° E

Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.

About Kidepo Valley National Park

Kidepo Valley National Park is a 1,442 km2 (557 sq mi) large national park in the Karamoja region of northeastern Uganda. It encompasses rugged savannah at the foothills of Mount Morungole and is transected by the Kidepo and Narus rivers.

Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Kidepo Valley National Park?

Kidepo Valley National Park is in Uganda (3.9300° N, 33.8069° E).

When was Kidepo Valley National Park established?

Kidepo Valley National Park was established in 1958, per the source listed at the foot of this page.

How big is Kidepo Valley National Park?

Kidepo Valley National Park covers 345,700 acres (139,900 ha).

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