Kusum Forest Park
Kusum Forest Park | |
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IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
Location | Upper River Division Gambia |
Nearest city | Garowol |
Coordinates | 13°24′56″N 13°55′32″W / 13.41556°N 13.92556°WCoordinates: 13°24′56″N 13°55′32″W / 13.41556°N 13.92556°W |
Area | 316 hectares |
Established | January 1, 1954 |
Kusum Forest Park is a forest park in the Gambia. Established on January 1, 1954, it covers 316 hectares.[1]
It is located in the east of the country, in the Upper River Region in the Kantora district. To the west of the area is Garowol and to the east the area is bounded by the Gambia River.[2]
References[]
- ^ "World Database of Protected Areas:Gambia". UNEP, World Commission on Protected Areas. Archived from the original on September 6, 2008. Retrieved August 22, 2008.
- ^ "Kusum Forest Park – Biologie". www.biologie-seite.de (in German). Retrieved 2020-12-08.
Categories:
- IUCN Category IV
- Protected areas established in 1954
- Forest parks of the Gambia
- The Gambia geography stubs
- African protected area stubs