Amboseli National Park
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Amboseli National Park is a renowned wildlife reserve in southern Kenya famous for its large elephant herds and striking views of Mount Kilimanjaro.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Amboseli National Park canonical | 9 |
| Amboseli | 1 |
| Amboseli Biosphere Reserve | 1 |
| Amboseli Game Reserve | 1 |
| Amboseli National Park region | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
national park
ⓘ
protected area ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| accessBy |
air (airstrips)
ⓘ
road ⓘ |
| area | about 392 square kilometers ⓘ |
| associatedPeople | Maasai ⓘ |
| climate | semi-arid ⓘ |
| contains |
Lake Amboseli (seasonal lakebed)
ⓘ
swamps fed by Kilimanjaro groundwater ⓘ |
| country | Kenya ⓘ |
| distanceFromNairobi | about 240 kilometers southeast of Nairobi ⓘ |
| dominantLandscapeFeature | Amboseli Basin ⓘ |
| established | 1974 ⓘ |
| governingBody | Kenya Wildlife Service ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
savanna
ⓘ
seasonal lakes ⓘ wetlands ⓘ |
| hasWaterSource | underground water from Mount Kilimanjaro ⓘ |
| hasWildlifeSpecies |
African bush elephant
ⓘ
buffalo ⓘ cheetah ⓘ giraffe ⓘ hippopotamus ⓘ hyena ⓘ lion ⓘ over 400 bird species ⓘ wildebeest ⓘ zebra ⓘ |
| IUCNCategory | II (National Park) ⓘ |
| knownFor |
large elephant herds
ⓘ
open plains and swamps ⓘ photographic safaris ⓘ views of Mount Kilimanjaro ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kajiado County
ⓘ
southern Kenya ⓘ |
| locatedInOrNear | Kenya–Tanzania border ⓘ |
| nearestTown |
Emali
ⓘ
Namanga ⓘ |
| overlookedBy | Mount Kilimanjaro ⓘ |
| partOf | Kenya national parks system ⓘ |
| previousStatus |
Amboseli National Park
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Amboseli Game Reserve
|
| RamsarDesignationYear | 1991 ⓘ |
| RamsarStatus | Ramsar site ⓘ |
| tourismActivity |
bird watching
ⓘ
cultural visits to Maasai communities ⓘ game drives ⓘ |
| UNESCOBiosphereReserve |
Amboseli National Park
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Amboseli Biosphere Reserve
|
| UNESCOBiosphereReserveDesignationYear | 1991 ⓘ |
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Amboseli Game Reserve
this entity surface form:
Amboseli Biosphere Reserve
this entity surface form:
Amboseli
this entity surface form:
Amboseli National Park region
subject surface form:
Lake Amboseli