List of national parks of Gabon explained

There are 13 national parks in Gabon, all created in 2002 when President Omar Bongo established Gabon's National Agency for National Parks (French: Agence Nationale des Parcs Nationaux, ANPN).[1] The national parks cover 10% of the country.[2]

National parks

NameArea
Akanda National Park540km2
Batéké Plateau National Park2034km2
Birougou National Park690km2
Crystal Mountains National Park1200km2
Ivindo National Park3000km2
Loango National Park1550km2
Lopé National Park4910km2
Mayumba National Park870km2
Minkébé National Park7570km2
Moukalaba-Doudou National Park4500km2
Mwangné National Park1160km2
Pongara National Park929km2
Waka National Park1060km2

Hunting areas

Notes and References

  1. Book: Oxford Business Group. The Report: Gabon 2011. Oxford Business Group. 978-1-907065-48-4. 183.
  2. Book: Sophie Warne. Gabon, Sao Tome & Principe: The Bradt Travel Guide. 1 November 2003. Bradt Travel Guides. 978-1-84162-073-2. 32.
  3. Web site: NATIONAL PARKS OF GABON. 2020-11-13. www.nationalparks-worldwide.com.