National Park · Uganda
Semuliki National Park
Semuliki National Park is a national park in Uganda, covering 54,363 acres (22,000 ha), established in 1993.
Photo: Jim Joel via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped and resized for display.
Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Uganda |
| Area | 54,363 acres (22,000 ha) |
| Established | 1993 |
| Coordinates | 0.8334° N, 30.0434° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Semuliki National Park
Semuliki National Park is a national park in Bwamba County, a remote part of the Bundibugyo District in Western Region, Uganda that was established in October 1993. It encompasses 219 km2 (85 sq mi) of East Africa's only lowland tropical rainforest. It is one of the richest areas of floral and faunal biodiversity in Africa, with bird and butterfly species being especially diverse. The park is managed by the Uganda Wildlife Authority.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
The airports a visitor would actually fly into, nearest first — each link opens its profile on our sister site AirportProfiles.
- Bunia Airport (BUX) · Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo · 52.1 miles away
- Savannah Airstrip (KHX) · Kihihi, Uganda · 109.7 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in Uganda
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Queen Elizabeth National Park
Rwenzori Mountains National Park
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Kibale National Park
Kidepo Valley National Park
Kyambura Game Reserve
Lake Mburo National Park
Frequently asked questions
Where is Semuliki National Park?
Semuliki National Park is in Uganda (0.8334° N, 30.0434° E).
When was Semuliki National Park established?
Semuliki National Park was established in 1993, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Semuliki National Park?
Semuliki National Park covers 54,363 acres (22,000 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1429741 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semuliki_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).