Angola National Parks
Updated: 25/04/2016
Hi,
I am currently working on updating this website so for the interim these are the National Parks you are likely to find Angola. As I update each country with more detailed information (see the UK completed here). I will also update the Stats pages with dates which you can find by clicking Stats link above.
You can still leave a comment about the National Park you are viewing and it will still show on the website after I update the page – so please tell us about your experiences. They help others to enjoy the national parks around us. There is a shop too, and anything you purchase helps maintain this website.
Should you have a question about National Parks or related material use the ASK ME link above or if you want to email use [email protected].
Maurice
It should be noted due to the war that took place in Angola animal populations are unknown as are proper National Park Practices for conservation.
National Parks |
Size of Park |
1. Bicauri National Park | 790 000 ha |
2. Cameia National Park | 1 445 000 ha |
3. Cangandala National Park | 60 000 ha |
4. Iona National Park | 1 600 000 ha |
5. Kissama National Park | 960 000 ha |
6. Longa-Mavinga National Park | 595 000 ha |
7. Luengue-Luiana National Park | 2 261 000 ha |
8. Mupa National Park | 660 000 ha |
9. Quicama National Park | 1 200 000 ha |
Total National Park Land: |
9 571 000 ha |
Size of Country |
124 670 000 ha |
% of Country Land Mass: |
7.68% |
References:
Website |
Accessed |
http://www.commonground191.com/journal/angola.htm | 25/04/2016 |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page | |
http://www.cpires.com/angola_parques.html | |
http://www.embaixadadeangola.org/cultura/turismo/set_tur.html | |
https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=YG23AwAAQBAJ&pg=PA22&lpg=PA22&dq=luiana+national+park+angola+size&source=bl&ots=Lpi2gAQpyl&sig=oFKmHrzAIbTmluuK-nINtfnIT6s&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwj1mLnHlKrMAhXpC8AKHSDJCd04ChDoAQgiMAE#v=onepage&q=luiana%20national%20park%20angola%20size&f=false | |
http://www.portalangop.co.ao/angola/en_us/noticias/ambiente/2012/0/1/Approval-draft-new-national-parks-marks-environment-sector,38516da5-b6f1-4ec8-842d-fca719f7aa11.html |
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