Mangroves National Park

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Mangroves National Park is a protected coastal reserve in the Democratic Republic of the Congo known for its unique mangrove ecosystems and rich biodiversity along the Atlantic shoreline.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mangrove reserve
national park
biodiversityStatus high species richness
borderCountry Republic of the Congo NERFINISHED
borders Atlantic Ocean
climate tropical
conservationValue important habitat for migratory birds
important nursery grounds for marine species
contains brackish water channels
intertidal zones
riverine islands
continent Africa
country Democratic Republic of the Congo
countryISOCode COD
designation national park of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
ecosystemType coastal wetland
estuarine ecosystem
mangrove forest
followsRiver Congo River estuary NERFINISHED
governingBody Institut Congolais pour la Conservation de la Nature NERFINISHED
habitat coastal savanna
mangroves
mudflats
sandbanks
hasFeature coastal lagoons
mangrove-lined channels
tidal creeks
IUCNCategory II
knownFor Atlantic shoreline habitats
rich biodiversity
unique mangrove ecosystems
languageOfLocalAdministration French
locatedIn Kongo Central Province NERFINISHED
western Democratic Republic of the Congo NERFINISHED
locatedNear mouth of the Congo River
locatedOn Atlantic Ocean coast
marineComponent yes
partOf national protected areas network of the Democratic Republic of the Congo NERFINISHED
primaryVegetation mangrove trees
protectedFor conservation of mangrove forests
protection of coastal and marine biodiversity
region Central Africa
terrestrialComponent yes
threat coastal erosion
illegal wood harvesting
overfishing in surrounding waters

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Muanda hasNearbyProtectedArea Mangroves National Park