Mole National Park
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Mole National Park is Ghana’s largest and most famous wildlife reserve, known for its savannah landscapes and populations of elephants, antelopes, and other native species.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mole National Park canonical | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | national park ⓘ |
| access | by road from Tamale ⓘ |
| area | about 4,840 square kilometres ⓘ |
| climate | tropical savanna climate ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Ghana ⓘ |
| distanceFrom | about 170 km west of Tamale ⓘ |
| elevation | generally between 150 and 600 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| established | 1971 ⓘ |
| formerStatus | game reserve ⓘ |
| governingBody | Wildlife Division of the Forestry Commission of Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
rocky escarpments
ⓘ
waterholes used by elephants ⓘ |
| hasRiver |
Lovi River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mole River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSpecies |
African bush elephant
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
buffalo ⓘ crocodile ⓘ green monkey ⓘ hartebeest ⓘ hyena ⓘ kob antelope ⓘ leopard ⓘ olive baboon ⓘ over 300 bird species ⓘ roan antelope ⓘ warthog ⓘ waterbuck ⓘ |
| IUCNCategory | II (National Park) ⓘ |
| knownFor |
antelope species
ⓘ
large population of African elephants ⓘ savannah landscapes ⓘ wildlife viewing on foot and by vehicle ⓘ |
| languageRegion | predominantly Gonja and other local languages ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Northern Region, Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestTown |
Damongo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Larabanga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Guinea savanna zone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
important site for biodiversity conservation in Ghana
ⓘ
largest wildlife refuge in Ghana ⓘ |
| terrain |
grassland savannah
ⓘ
riparian forest along rivers ⓘ savannah woodland ⓘ |
| touristActivity |
birdwatching
ⓘ
guided walking safaris ⓘ safari drives ⓘ wildlife photography ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | Mole Motel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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