Goz Beïda National Park

Coordinates: 12°10′0″N 21°19′59″E / 12.16667°N 21.33306°E / 12.16667; 21.33306
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Goz Beïda National Park
Map showing the location of Goz Beïda National Park
Map showing the location of Goz Beïda National Park
LocationChad
Coordinates12°10′0″N 21°19′59″E / 12.16667°N 21.33306°E / 12.16667; 21.33306
Area3,000 km2 (1,200 sq mi)

Goz Beïda National Park is a national park in Chad and covers an area of 3000 km2.[1]

It is located near the town of the same name in the province of Sila. The area has been hit by internal conflicts in the country, but it has also remained a haven for many endangered plant and animal species.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Walter J Lusigi, Union internationale pour la conservation de la nature et de ses ressources. Commission des parcs nationaux et des aires protégées, International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources, J W Thorsell, Working Session, IUCN Commission on National Parks and Protected Areas (1987). Action strategy for protected areas in the Afrotropical realm. IUCN. pp. 32–. ISBN 978-2-88032-920-4.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)