Coordinates: 13°48′N 10°49′W / 13.800°N 10.817°W / 13.800; -10.817

Bafing National Park

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Bafing National Park
Parc national de Bafing
Map showing the location of Bafing National Park
Map showing the location of Bafing National Park
Coordinates13°48′N 10°49′W / 13.800°N 10.817°W / 13.800; -10.817
Area5,000 km2 (1,900 sq mi)
Established2000

The Bafing National Park (French: Parc national de Bafing) lies in southern Mali. It was established on 1 July 2000. This site is 5000 km².[1] Bafing National Park is the only protected area for chimpanzees within the Manding Plateau area. Woodlands dominate most of the landscape. Both Korofin and Wongo National Park (both IUCN category: II) are components of the Bafing Biosphere.[2]

References

  1. ^ World Database on Protected Areas[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "APES MAPPER". Archived from the original on 2010-07-16. Retrieved 2010-07-15.