Lusaka National Park Explained

Lusaka National Park
Iucn Category:II
Location:Kafue District, Lusaka Province, Zambia
Nearest City:Lusaka
Map:Zambia
Relief:1
Coordinates:-15.5°N 51°W
Area Km2:67.15
Established:2011
Governing Body:Zambia Wildlife Authority

Lusaka National Park is located to the south-east of the city of Lusaka in Zambia. It is Zambia's newest national park, established in 2011 and officially opened in 2015. It is also Zambia's smallest national park at 6,715 hectares. The park was established over an area that was previously forest reserve and is entirely fenced.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lusaka National Park opens with a bang. Zambia Daily Mail. Zambia Daily Mail. 16 July 2015.
  2. Web site: President Lungu opens Lusaka National Park. Lusaka Times. Lusaka Times. 16 July 2015.