Oban Hills Division of Cross River National Park

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Oban Hills Division of Cross River National Park is a biodiverse rainforest conservation area in southeastern Nigeria known for its rich wildlife and role in protecting endangered species.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf national park division
protected area
rainforest
adjacentTo Korup National Park
biome tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forest
border Cameroon
climate humid tropical
conservationPriority high
conservationStatus gazetted protected area
continent Africa
country Nigeria
ecosystemType lowland rainforest
montane forest
tropical rainforest
formsTransboundaryLandscapeWith Korup National Park
habitatFor Cross River gorilla
Nigeria-Cameroon chimpanzee
surface form: Nigeria–Cameroon chimpanzee

Preuss's red colobus
drills
endemic plant species
forest elephants
various hornbill species
hasFeature dense evergreen forest
hilly terrain
numerous streams and rivers
IUCNCategory II
knownFor endangered species conservation
high biodiversity
rich wildlife
languageRegion English-speaking Nigeria
locatedIn Cross River State NERFINISHED
Guinean forest–savanna mosaic
surface form: Guineo-Congolian rainforest zone

Niger Delta
surface form: Niger Delta region

southeastern Nigeria
managedBy National Park Service of Nigeria
partOf Cross River National Park
Cross River rainforest landscape
primaryLandCover closed canopy forest
purpose endangered species protection
nature conservation
scientific research
region West Africa
role biodiversity hotspot protection
carbon storage
watershed protection
threatenedBy agricultural encroachment
bushmeat hunting
illegal logging

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Cross River State containsProtectedArea Oban Hills Division of Cross River National Park
Akamkpa near Oban Hills Division of Cross River National Park
this entity surface form: Oban Division of Cross River National Park