Upemba National Park
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Upemba National Park is a vast protected area in southeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, renowned for its rich biodiversity, wetlands, and savanna landscapes that support numerous wildlife species.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
national park
ⓘ
protected area ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | under pressure ⓘ |
| contains |
Lake Upemba
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lualaba River NERFINISHED ⓘ numerous small lakes ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ |
| ecosystemType |
grassland
ⓘ
miombo woodland ⓘ savanna ⓘ wetlands ⓘ |
| established | 1939 ⓘ |
| governingBody | Institut Congolais pour la Conservation de la Nature NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBiodiversity | high ⓘ |
| hasClimate | tropical ⓘ |
| hasFauna |
antelope species
ⓘ
crocodile ⓘ hippopotamus ⓘ large mammals ⓘ various waterbirds ⓘ |
| hasFlora |
miombo trees
ⓘ
savanna grasses ⓘ wetland vegetation ⓘ |
| hasHumanPresence | scattered fishing communities ⓘ |
| hasLandscapeFeature |
lakes
ⓘ
marshes ⓘ rivers ⓘ seasonal floodplains ⓘ |
| hasResearchActivity | biodiversity surveys ⓘ |
| hasTourismPotential |
birdwatching
ⓘ
wildlife viewing ⓘ |
| IUCNCategory | II ⓘ |
| knownFor |
rich biodiversity
ⓘ
savanna landscapes ⓘ wetland habitats ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
French
ⓘ
local Bantu languages ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Congo River basin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Haut-Lomami Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Lualaba Province NERFINISHED ⓘ southeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ |
| partOf | Upemba Depression NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Katanga region (historical) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| threatenedBy |
armed conflict
ⓘ
illegal mining ⓘ poaching ⓘ |
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