Manovo-Gounda St Floris National Park

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Manovo-Gounda St Floris National Park is a vast protected area in the Central African Republic renowned for its rich savanna and wetland ecosystems and its status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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instanceOf national park
area about 1,740,000 hectares
about 17,400 square kilometres
biodiversitySignificance important refuge for migratory birds
supports Sahelo-Sudanese and Sudano-Guinean species
climate tropical savanna climate
continent Africa
country Central African Republic NERFINISHED
drySeason approximately November to April
governingBody Central African Republic government NERFINISHED
habitatFor antelopes
black rhinoceros (formerly)
buffalo
elephants
hippopotamuses
waterbirds
hasConservationIssue drastic decline of large mammals
insufficient surveillance
hasEcosystemType floodplain
gallery forest
savanna
wetland
wooded savanna
inscribedOnUNESCOWorldHeritageListBy World Heritage Committee NERFINISHED
IUCNCategory II (National Park)
knownFor large floodplains
large mammal populations (historically)
rich biodiversity
locatedInRegion northeastern Central African Republic
locatedNearBorderWith Chad NERFINISHED
Sudan NERFINISHED
onUNESCODangerListSince 1997
partOf Chad Basin NERFINISHED
threatenedBy armed conflict
illegal grazing
poaching
weak management capacity
traversedByRiver Gounda River NERFINISHED
Koulango River NERFINISHED
Manovo River NERFINISHED
UNESCOWorldHeritageCategory natural site
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria (ix)
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UNESCOWorldHeritageList World Heritage List NERFINISHED
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince 1988
UNESCOWorldHeritageStatus World Heritage in Danger
wetSeason approximately May to October

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World Heritage Sites in Africa hasComponentSite Manovo-Gounda St Floris National Park