Bénoué National Park
Bénoué National Park is a national park of Cameroon and a UNESCO designated Biosphere Reserve. It is 180,000 ha (440,000 acres) in size. The park has a wide frontage to the Bénoué River, which stretches for over 100 km (62 mi), forming the eastern boundary. The public road to Tcholliré cuts across the northern part of the park. The western boundary is made up of the main road linking the towns of Garoua to the north, with Ngaoundéré to the south. The park can be accessed coming north from Ngaoundéré.
| Bénoué National Park | |
|---|---|
IUCN category II (national park) | |
Location in Cameroon | |
| Location | Cameroon |
| Coordinates | 8°20′N 13°50′E |
| Area | 1,800 km2 (690 sq mi) |
| Established | 1968 |
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