Loango National Park
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Loango National Park is a coastal wilderness area in western Gabon renowned for its rare combination of rainforest, savanna, lagoons, and Atlantic beaches where forest elephants, hippos, and other wildlife can be seen along the shore.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
national park
ⓘ
protected area ⓘ |
| area | approximately 1550 square kilometers ⓘ |
| borderedBy | Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | protected under Gabonese law ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Gabon ⓘ |
| establishedIn | 2002 ⓘ |
| governingBody | National Parks Agency of Gabon ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
Atlantic beach
ⓘ
lagoon ⓘ mangrove ⓘ rainforest ⓘ savanna ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
coastal forest
ⓘ
inland lakes ⓘ lagoons ⓘ marshes ⓘ sand beaches ⓘ |
| hasWildlife |
buffalo
ⓘ
chimpanzee ⓘ dolphin ⓘ forest elephant ⓘ hippopotamus ⓘ humpback whale ⓘ leopard ⓘ manatee ⓘ marine turtle ⓘ red river hog ⓘ various migratory birds ⓘ western lowland gorilla ⓘ |
| IUCNCategory | II ⓘ |
| knownFor |
coastal wilderness
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forest elephants on the beach ⓘ high biodiversity ⓘ hippos on the beach ⓘ sport fishing ⓘ whale watching ⓘ wildlife on beaches ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Gabon
ⓘ
surface form:
western Gabon
|
| locatedOn | Atlantic coast ⓘ |
| nearestCity | Port-Gentil ⓘ |
| partOf |
National Parks Agency of Gabon
ⓘ
surface form:
Gabon National Parks network
Ogooué-Maritime Province ⓘ |
| tourismActivity |
boat excursions
ⓘ
catch-and-release fishing ⓘ guided safaris ⓘ whale watching tours ⓘ wildlife viewing ⓘ |
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