Queen Elizabeth National Park

E65671

national park protected area

Queen Elizabeth National Park is a major wildlife reserve in southwestern Uganda, renowned for its diverse ecosystems, abundant big game, and tree-climbing lions.

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	national park → protected area →
adjacentTo	Virunga National Park →
area	approximately 1,978 square kilometres →
birdSpeciesCount	over 600 species →
borderedBy	Democratic Republic of the Congo → Rwenzori Mountains →
contains	Ishasha sector → Katwe Explosion Craters → Kazinga Channel → Kyambura Gorge → Lake Edward → Lake George →
country	Uganda →
ecosystemType	lakeshore → savanna → tropical rainforest → wetlands →
established	1952 →
fauna	African buffalo → African elephant → Nile crocodile → Uganda kob → chimpanzee → hippopotamus → leopard → lion → warthog →
formerlyKnownAs	Kazinga National Park →
governingBody	Uganda Wildlife Authority →
IUCNCategory	II (National Park) →
knownFor	big game viewing → boat safaris on Kazinga Channel → diverse birdlife → tree-climbing lions →
locatedIn	Albertine Rift → Western Region, Uganda → southwestern Uganda →
namedAfter	Queen Elizabeth II →
nearCity	Bushenyi → Kasese → Rubirizi → Rukungiri →
partOf	Queen Elizabeth Biosphere Reserve →
renamed	1954 →
tourismActivity	bird watching → boat cruises → chimpanzee tracking → game drives →
UNESCOStatus	Biosphere Reserve →

Referenced by (1)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Uganda →	hasNationalPark