Goz Beïda National Park

Goz Beïda National Park is a national park in Chad and covers an area of 3000 km2.[1]

Goz Beïda National Park
Map showing the location of Goz Beïda National Park
Map showing the location of Goz Beïda National Park
LocationChad
Coordinates12°10′0″N 21°19′59″E / 12.16667°N 21.33306°E / 12.16667; 21.33306
Area3,000 km2 (1,200 sq mi)

It is located near the town of the same name in the province of Sila. The area has been hit by internal conflicts in the country, but it has also remained a haven for many endangered plant and animal species.

References edit

  1. ^ Walter J Lusigi, Union internationale pour la conservation de la nature et de ses ressources. Commission des parcs nationaux et des aires protégées, International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources, J W Thorsell, Working Session, IUCN Commission on National Parks and Protected Areas (1987). Action strategy for protected areas in the Afrotropical realm. IUCN. pp. 32–. ISBN 978-2-88032-920-4.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)