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Outamba-Kilimi National Park, Sierra Leone

Outamba-Kilimi National Park

National Park
West AfricaDesignated in 19861,080 km²
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Sierra Leone's largest national park, with savannah, gallery forest and a notable chimpanzee population.

Area

1,080 km²

Designated in

1986

Region

West Africa

Highlight

Savannah and gallery forest

Location

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Outamba-Kilimi National Park: 38 documented species

Mammals12Birds5Reptiles12Fish

Flora and ecosystems

Ecosystems found in Sierra Leone, where Outamba-Kilimi National Park lies.

Tropical rainforestSavannahMarine / coastalWetland

Experiences in this park

Birdwatching

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Same country: Sierra Leone

Same type of protected area: National Park

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Climate

Tropical

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Area
1,080 km²
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1
Arachnida2
Gastropoda1
Insecta4
Diplopoda1

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Sierra Leone · West Africa
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CountrySierra Leone

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