Aberdare National Park
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Aberdare National Park is a protected highland area in Kenya renowned for its forested mountains, waterfalls, diverse wildlife, and opportunities for game viewing and hiking.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Aberdare National Park canonical | 3 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | national park ⓘ |
| access | road access from Nairobi ⓘ |
| area | about 766 square kilometres ⓘ |
| climate | cool and misty highland climate ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Kenya ⓘ |
| distanceFromNairobi | approximately 150 kilometres ⓘ |
| ecosystemService |
biodiversity conservation
ⓘ
water catchment for central Kenya ⓘ |
| established | 1950 ⓘ |
| feature |
open moorlands
ⓘ
steep forested ravines ⓘ waterfalls ⓘ |
| governingBody | Kenya Wildlife Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| habitat |
bamboo forest
ⓘ
montane forest ⓘ moorland ⓘ riverine forest ⓘ |
| hasWildlife |
African elephant
ⓘ
Cape buffalo ⓘ black rhinoceros ⓘ bushbuck ⓘ giant forest hog ⓘ leopard ⓘ numerous bird species ⓘ spotted hyena ⓘ various primates ⓘ waterbuck NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| highestPoint | over 3,900 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| IUCNCategory | II (National Park) ⓘ |
| knownFor |
dense montane forests
ⓘ
game viewing ⓘ hiking ⓘ scenic waterfalls ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Aberdare Range
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Central Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeEntity |
Nyandarua County
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nyeri County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Aberdare Range NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestCity | Nyeri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestTown | Nyahururu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Aberdare National Reserve and National Park complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protectedFor |
conservation of montane forest ecosystems
ⓘ
protection of wildlife populations ⓘ |
| terrain | highland ⓘ |
| tourismActivity |
birdwatching
ⓘ
camping ⓘ game drives ⓘ guided walks ⓘ sport fishing ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.