Properties (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Protected area
|
| gptkbp:adjacentTo |
gptkb:Watamu_Beach
|
| gptkbp:area |
10 square kilometers
|
| gptkbp:attracts |
tourists
|
| gptkbp:contains |
over 600 species of fish
over 100 species of coral various marine mammals |
| gptkbp:established |
1968
|
| gptkbp:features |
coral reefs
mangroves sea turtles seagrass_beds |
| gptkbp:habitat |
various seabirds
dugongs humpback whales |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Watamu Marine National Park
|
| gptkbp:is_a_destination_for |
family vacations
yacht tourism |
| gptkbp:is_a_place_for |
nature walks
scientific studies cultural exchanges. film and documentary shoots |
| gptkbp:is_a_popular_spot_for |
eco-tourism
|
| gptkbp:is_a_site_for |
environmental education
kayaking wildlife observation marine research underwater photography scuba diving courses marine species monitoring |
| gptkbp:is_a_source_of |
livelihood for local fishermen
|
| gptkbp:is_a_venue_for |
beach clean-up activities
marine conservation workshops |
| gptkbp:is_accessible_by |
Malindi
|
| gptkbp:is_home_to |
various crustaceans
various mollusks |
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
community conservation initiatives
|
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
its clear waters
its diverse ecosystems |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:UNESCO_Biosphere_Reserve
the_East_African_coastal_ecosystem the_Kenyan_tourism_circuit |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
IUCN
its scenic beauty |
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Kenya
|
| gptkbp:managedBy |
gptkb:Kenya_Wildlife_Service
|
| gptkbp:offers |
bird watching
snorkeling diving |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Watamu_National_Marine_Park_and_Reserve
|
| gptkbp:protectedArea |
Kenyan_law
|
| gptkbp:receives_funding_from |
international conservation organizations
|
| gptkbp:supports |
biodiversity
|
| gptkbp:surrounding_area |
marine life
|
| gptkbp:threats |
climate change
pollution overfishing |
| gptkbp:wildlife |
sea turtles
|