Altos de Nsork National Park explained

Altos de Nsork National Park
Nearest City:Nsok
Map:Equatorial Guinea#Africa
Map Width:260
Coordinates:1.16°N 11.12°W
Relief:1
Area:70000ha
Iucn Category:II

The Altos de Nsork National Park (Spanish; Castilian: Parque nacional de Los Altos de Nsork) is found in Equatorial Guinea. It was established in 2000. The park covers .[1] The area is bounded on the west side by the Abang River, and on the east and south by roads; there are few roads in the park.[2]

This park is home to many of the same wild animals that make it famous in the surrounding Gabonese forests, such as common chimpanzees, gorillas, black colobus, mandrills, forest buffaloes and red river pigs.[3]

Topography and climate

The terrain is one of high hills, with low and dissected terraces. The area is bounded on the west side by the Abang River, and on the east and south by roads; there are few roads in the park.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Altos de Nsork National Park . ProtectedPlanet.net . World Database on Protected Areas . 3 January 2014 .
  2. Web site: National Parks and Protected Areas. Ikuska. 22 March 2016.
  3. Web site: Guides. Bradt. Altos de Nsork National Park. 2020-08-25. Bradt Guides. en-GB.