Kafue National Park

E108571

national park protected area

Kafue National Park is one of Africa’s largest and oldest national parks, renowned for its diverse wildlife, expansive wetlands, and relatively untouched wilderness.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Kafue National Park canonical	12
Kafue National Park (part)	1
Kafue National Park (southern part)	1

Statements (61)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	national park ⓘ protected area ⓘ
accessedBy	airstrips for charter flights ⓘ road ⓘ
area	approximately 22,400 square kilometres ⓘ approximately 8,650 square miles ⓘ
bestVisitPeriod	dry season (approximately May to October) ⓘ
climate	tropical savanna climate ⓘ
conservationChallenges	encroachment ⓘ human–wildlife conflict ⓘ poaching ⓘ
contains	Kafue Flats ⓘ surface form: Busanga Plains Kafue River ⓘ surface form: Kafue River system Nanzhila Plains ⓘ
continent	Africa ⓘ
country	Zambia ⓘ
established	1950s ⓘ
governingBody	Department of National Parks and Wildlife (Zambia) ⓘ Department of National Parks and Wildlife (Zambia) ⓘ surface form: Zambia Wildlife Authority (historical)
hasConservationPartner	African Parks (co-management, recent years) ⓘ
hasEcosystemType	floodplain ⓘ miombo woodland ⓘ riverine forest ⓘ savanna ⓘ wetlands ⓘ
hasSeason	dry season ⓘ rainy season ⓘ
IUCNCategory	II (National Park) ⓘ
knownFor	bird diversity ⓘ diverse wildlife ⓘ expansive wetlands ⓘ large predator populations ⓘ relatively untouched wilderness ⓘ
locatedIn	Zambia ⓘ
locatedInRegion	Central Province, Zambia ⓘ Southern Province, Zambia ⓘ Western Province, Zambia ⓘ
majorHabitatFor	Panthera pardus ⓘ surface form: African leopard African lion ⓘ African wild dog ⓘ buffalo ⓘ cheetah ⓘ elephant ⓘ hippopotamus ⓘ puku ⓘ red lechwe ⓘ roan antelope ⓘ sable antelope ⓘ spotted hyena ⓘ wattled crane ⓘ
namedAfter	Kafue River ⓘ
nearestMajorCity	Lusaka, Zambia ⓘ surface form: Lusaka
offersActivity	birdwatching ⓘ boat safaris ⓘ game viewing ⓘ walking safaris ⓘ
oldestNationalParkIn	Zambia ⓘ
oneOfLargestNationalParksIn	Africa ⓘ
partOf	Zambian national parks system ⓘ
primaryEconomicActivity	tourism ⓘ
traversedBy	Kafue River ⓘ

Referenced by (14)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Zambia → nationalPark → Kafue National Park ⓘ

Kafue River → flowsThrough → Kafue National Park ⓘ

Kafue River → associatedProtectedArea → Kafue National Park ⓘ

Itezhi-Tezhi Dam → locatedInProtectedArea → Kafue National Park ⓘ

Southern Province, Zambia → containsProtectedArea → Kafue National Park ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kafue National Park (southern part)

Zambezian Baikiaea woodlands → containsProtectedArea → Kafue National Park ⓘ

Itezhi-Tezhi District → borderedBy → Kafue National Park ⓘ

Itezhi-Tezhi District → hasProtectedArea → Kafue National Park ⓘ

Itezhi-Tezhi District → hasTouristAttraction → Kafue National Park ⓘ

Itezhi-Tezhi town → near → Kafue National Park ⓘ

subject surface form: Itezhi-Tezhi

Central Province → containsProtectedArea → Kafue National Park ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kafue National Park (part)

Southern Province → containsProtectedArea → Kafue National Park ⓘ

Lufupa River → flowsThrough → Kafue National Park ⓘ

Lufupa River → locatedInProtectedArea → Kafue National Park ⓘ