Kidepo Valley National Park

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Kidepo_Valley_National_Park
GPTKB entity
Statements (41)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:nature_reserve
gptkbp:area 1,442 km²
gptkbp:awarded CNN's Africa's best wilderness
gptkbp:borderedBy gptkb:Kenya
gptkb:South_Sudan
gptkbp:climate semi-arid
gptkbp:contains Kidepo River
Mount Morungole
Narus Valley
gptkbp:distanceFromNairobi about 520 km
gptkbp:elevation 914–2,750 m
gptkbp:established 1962
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:Uganda_Wildlife_Authority
gptkbp:hasFishSpecies over 470
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kidepo Valley National Park
gptkbp:IUCNStatus II
gptkbp:knownFor scenic landscapes
diverse wildlife
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Uganda
Karamoja
gptkbp:namedAfter Kidepo River
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:Kitgum
gptkbp:notableFeature mountainous terrain
seasonal rivers
savannah landscape
gptkbp:notableTribe gptkb:Ik_people
Karamojong people
gptkbp:protectedArea Yes
gptkbp:species gptkb:bird
gptkb:lion
gptkb:African_lion
buffalo
various antelope species
gptkbp:touristAttraction bird watching
nature walks
game drives
cultural visits
gptkbp:UNESCO_tentative_list gptkb:Uganda
gptkbp:website https://www.ugandawildlife.org/explore-our-parks/parks-by-name-a-z/kidepo-valley-national-park
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Uganda_Wildlife_Authority
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7