National Park · Angola
Mavinga National Park
Mavinga National Park is a national park in Angola, covering 1,470,275 acres (595,000 ha), established in 2011.
National Park · Angola
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Angola |
| Area | 1,470,275 acres (595,000 ha) |
| Established | 2011 |
| Coordinates | 16.1700° S, 20.2500° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Mavinga National Park
Mavinga is a national park in Cuando Province in south-eastern Angola. It covers an area of 46,076 square kilometres (17,790 sq mi). The park was proclaimed in 2011 along with the neighbouring Luengue-Luiana National Park, which measures 22,610 km2 (8,730 sq mi). The two parks are contiguous and managed as a single unit. The parks were created to conserve the areas' high ecological and biological value. Mavinga forms the western border of Africa's largest conservation area, the Kavango-Zambezi Trans-Frontier Conservation Area (KaZa TFCA).
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Rundu Airport (NDU) · Rundu, Namibia · 128.3 miles away
Parks nearby
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Iona National Park
Longa-Mavinga National Park
Luenge National Park
Luengue-Luiana National Park
Frequently asked questions
Where is Mavinga National Park?
Mavinga National Park is in Angola (16.1700° S, 20.2500° E).
When was Mavinga National Park established?
Mavinga National Park was established in 2011, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Mavinga National Park?
Mavinga National Park covers 1,470,275 acres (595,000 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q115273895 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mavinga_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).