Kahuzi-Biéga National Park
Also known as Kahuzi-Biega National Park
national park in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Kahuzi-Biéga National Park is a protected area located in the Democratic Republic of the Congo that preserves diverse wildlife and ecosystems. It is significant for conservation efforts, particularly for protecting endangered species and their natural habitats in Central Africa.
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- Area
- 600000
- Official website
- www.kahuzi-biega.com
- Image
- KahuziBiegaSign.jpg
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- Commons category
- Kahuzi-Biega National Park
- inception
- 1970-11-30
- native label
- Parc national de Kahuzi-Biega
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The Kahuzi-Biega National Park (Swahili: Hifadhi ya Taifa ya Kahuzi-Biega, French: Parc national de Kahuzi-Biega) is a protected area near Bukavu town in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is situated near the western bank of Lake Kivu and the Rwandan border.
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1970 establishments in AfricaAlbertine Rift montane forestsImportant Bird Areas of the Democratic Republic of the CongoIUCN Category IINational parks of the Democratic Republic of the CongoNortheastern Congolian lowland forestsProtected areas established in 1970South KivuWorld Heritage Sites in DangerWorld Heritage Sites in the Democratic Republic of the Congo