Ngongonding Forest Park

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Ngongonding Forest Park
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
LocationFlag of The Gambia.svg  Gambia
Area 1410 hectares

Ngongonding Forest Park is a forest park in the Gambia. It covers 1,410 hectares. [1]

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References

  1. "National Data Collection Report: The Gambia" (PDF). Protected Areas Resilient to Climate Change, PARCC West Africa. 2012.