Murchison Falls National Park

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national park protected area

Murchison Falls National Park is Uganda’s largest and oldest national park, famed for its dramatic waterfall on the Nile River and its rich diversity of African wildlife.

Aliases (1)

Murchison Falls Conservation Area ×1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	national park → protected area →
area	about 3,840 square kilometers →
bordersWaterBody	Lake Albert →
country	Uganda →
crossedBy	Victoria Nile →
established	1952 →
governingBody	Uganda Wildlife Authority →
hasBirdSpecies	Abyssinian ground hornbill → African fish eagle → Goliath heron → Secretarybird → shoebill stork →
hasEcosystemType	riverine forest → savanna → wetland → woodland →
hasFishSpecies	Nile perch → tiger fish →
hasWaterfall	Murchison Falls → Uhuru Falls →
hasWildlifeSpecies	African buffalo → African elephant → Jackson’s hartebeest → Nile crocodile → Rothschild’s giraffe → Uganda kob → chimpanzee → hippopotamus → leopard → lion → olive baboon → oribi → warthog → waterbuck →
isLargestNationalParkIn	Uganda →
isOldestNationalParkIn	Uganda →
knownFor	birdwatching → boat safaris on the Nile → dramatic waterfall on the Nile River → game drives → rich diversity of African wildlife →
locatedIn	northwestern Uganda →
locatedOnRiver	Nile River →
nearestCity	Masindi →
partOf	Murchison Falls Conservation Area →
region	Albertine Rift Valley →
tourismActivity	boat cruise to the base of Murchison Falls → hiking to the top of Murchison Falls → sport fishing on the Nile →

Referenced by (4)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Uganda →	hasNationalPark
Victoria Nile →	hasProtectedAreaAlongCourse
Murchison Falls National Park ("Murchison Falls Conservation Area") →	partOf
Victoria Nile →	passesThrough