Mkomazi National Park
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Mkomazi National Park is a protected area in northeastern Tanzania known for its semi-arid savanna, black rhinoceros conservation efforts, and diverse wildlife along the Kenyan border.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | national park ⓘ |
| accessRoad | Same–Mkomazi road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderWith | Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | semi-arid ⓘ |
| conservationFocus |
African wild dog
ⓘ
black rhinoceros ⓘ semi-arid savanna habitat ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Tanzania ⓘ |
| ecosystem | savanna ecosystem ⓘ |
| establishedAsGameReserve | 1951 ⓘ |
| governingBody | Tanzania National Parks Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| habitatType |
Acacia–Commiphora bushland
ⓘ
dry grassland ⓘ semi-arid savanna ⓘ |
| hasConservationPartner | international conservation NGOs ⓘ |
| hasFeature | Mkomazi River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWildlife |
African elephant
ⓘ
African wild dog ⓘ black rhinoceros ⓘ buffalo ⓘ cheetah ⓘ giraffe ⓘ lion ⓘ numerous bird species ⓘ oryx ⓘ various antelope species ⓘ zebra ⓘ |
| IUCNCategory | II ⓘ |
| knownFor |
African wild dog conservation
ⓘ
black rhinoceros conservation ⓘ diverse wildlife ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kilimanjaro Region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tanga Region NERFINISHED ⓘ northeastern Tanzania ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Same town ⓘ |
| managementObjective |
biodiversity conservation
ⓘ
habitat restoration ⓘ protection of endangered species ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Mkomazi River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestLargeProtectedArea | Tsavo West National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Tsavo–Mkomazi ecosystem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | East Africa ⓘ |
| tourismActivity |
bird watching
ⓘ
game viewing ⓘ guided safaris ⓘ |
| upgradedToNationalPark | 2008 ⓘ |
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