Lomami National Park is a national park located in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in Central Africa. Situated within the centre basin of the Lomami River, it straddles the Provinces of Tshopo and Maniema, with a slight overlap into the forests of the Tshuapa and Lualaba River basins. Lomami National Park was formally declared on 7 July 2016 as the ninth national park in the country and the first to be created since 1992.
Lomami National Park encompasses some 8,879 km2 (3,428 sq mi) of lowland tropical rainforest with some open-forest savanna islands to the south and more hilly terrain to the west. It is home to several endangered species including the bonobo (Pan paniscus), the okapi (Okapia johnstoni) and the Congo peafowl (Afropava congensis). It also harbours the lesula (Cercopithecus lomamiensis) and the Dryas monkey (Chlorocebus dryas) and the African forest elephant (Loxodonta cyclotis).
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Lomami National Park - Alchetron, The Free Social Encyclopedia
Lomami National Park - Alchetron, The Free Social Encyclopedia
Lomami National Park - Alchetron, The Free Social Encyclopedia
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Lomami National Park is a national park located in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in Central Africa. Situated within the centre basin of the Lomami River, it straddles the Provinces of Tshopo and Maniema, with a slight overlap into the forests of …
Lomami is among Congo’s largest Parks covering about 8,879 square kilometers of tropical lowland rain forest with savanna Islands in its southern direction and to its west there are hills all making the Park one of the most spectacular places in the country.
The Lomami National Park (LNP) covers an area of almost 9,000 km ² and is the heart of the 40,000 km ² natural landscape between the rivers Tshuapa, Lomami, and Lualaba (TL2). The region is almost completely covered by dense tropical rainforest, which is home to, amongst other species, bonobos, forest elephants, giant pangolins, and hippos.
Visitors to Lomami National Park can experience its untamed beauty through guided forest treks, wildlife observation, and river expeditions. The park’s remote location and unspoiled landscapes offer a rare opportunity for adventure and immersion in one of the world’s most biodiverse regions.
Aug 22, 2023 · Lomami National Park is a national park located in the Democratic Republic of Congo in Central Africa. Situated within the middle basin of the Lomami River, it straddles the Provinces of Tshopo and Maniema with a slight overlap into the forests of the Tshuapa and Lualaba river basins.
Lomami National Park consists of 8,879 km² (887,900 hectares) of tropical lowland rainforest with savanna islands in the south and hills in the west. It is home to several nationally endemic species including Bonobo , Okapi , Congo peafowl , and a newly discovered primate species called Lesula , as well as the rare Dryas monkey known locally ...
Lomami National Park is a national park located in the Democratic Republic of Congo in central Africa. Situated within the middle basin of the Lomami River, it straddles the Provinces of Tshopo and Maniema with a slight overlap into the forests of the Tshuapa and Lualaba river basins.
Jul 13, 2016 · Lomami National Park: a New Protected Area in D.R. Congo On July 19th 2016, the Lomami National Park took its place as Congo’s 8th national park, the first in more than forty years. The Parc National de la Lomami (PNL) markers are …
Lomami national park is the ninth national park in Congo; the park derives its name from the Lomami River found within the parks boundaries near Kindu city and Kisangani city, the park is situated near two provinces of Tshopo and Maniema.
Lomami National Park, alternatively known as Parc National de la Lomami is the most recently created national park in Democratic Republic of Congo. Positioned almost in the center of Lomami River basin, the park cuts across the Maniema and Tshopo Provinces.
