Queen Elizabeth National Park
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Queen Elizabeth National Park is a major wildlife reserve in southwestern Uganda, renowned for its diverse ecosystems, abundant big game, and tree-climbing lions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Queen Elizabeth National Park canonical | 23 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
national park
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protected area ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Virunga National Park ⓘ |
| area | approximately 1,978 square kilometres ⓘ |
| birdSpeciesCount | over 600 species ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Rwenzori Mountains ⓘ |
| contains |
Ishasha sector
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Katwe Explosion Craters ⓘ Kazinga Channel ⓘ Kyambura Gorge ⓘ Lake Edward ⓘ Lake George ⓘ |
| country | Uganda ⓘ |
| ecosystemType |
lakeshore
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savanna ⓘ tropical rainforest ⓘ wetlands ⓘ |
| established | 1952 ⓘ |
| fauna |
African buffalo
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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
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boat safaris on Kazinga Channel ⓘ diverse birdlife ⓘ tree-climbing lions ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Albertine Rift
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Southwestern Uganda ⓘ
surface form:
Western Region, Uganda
Southwestern Uganda ⓘ
surface form:
southwestern Uganda
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| namedAfter |
Elizabeth II
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surface form:
Queen Elizabeth II
|
| nearCity |
Bushenyi
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Kasese ⓘ Rubirizi ⓘ Rukungiri ⓘ |
| partOf | Queen Elizabeth Biosphere Reserve ⓘ |
| renamed | 1954 ⓘ |
| tourismActivity |
bird watching
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boat cruises ⓘ chimpanzee tracking ⓘ game drives ⓘ |
| UNESCOStatus | Biosphere Reserve ⓘ |
Referenced by (23)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Rubirizi District
subject surface form:
Rubirizi District
Uganda and Democratic Republic of the Congo
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hasNationalParkNearBorder
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Queen Elizabeth National Park
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subject surface form:
Uganda