Victoria Falls National Park

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Victoria Falls National Park is a protected area in western Zimbabwe that conserves the rainforest and wildlife surrounding the world-famous Victoria Falls on the Zambezi River.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf national park
protected area
adjacentTo Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park
borderedBy Zambezi National Park
climate subtropical
conservationPurpose protection of Victoria Falls landscape
protection of rainforest microclimate
protection of wildlife populations
containsSpecies African elephant
Cape buffalo
crocodile
hippopotamus
numerous bird species
various antelope species
country Zimbabwe
governingBody Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority
hasAttraction rainforest walking trails
viewpoints of Victoria Falls
wildlife viewing
hasEconomicRole nature-based tourism
supports local tourism industry
hasFeature gorge viewpoints
rainforest footpaths
viewing platforms
hasNameOrigin named after Victoria Falls
IUCNCategory II
knownFor biodiversity
evergreen rainforest sustained by waterfall spray
scenic views of Victoria Falls
languageOfOfficialName English
locatedIn Matabeleland North Province
linked to: Matabeleland North

western Zimbabwe
locatedNear border between Zimbabwe and Zambia
locatedOnRiver Zambezi River
nearestCity Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
linked to: Victoria Falls
partOf Victoria Falls World Heritage Site
Zambezi River ecosystem
Zambezi tourism region
protects Victoria Falls
rainforest ecosystem
wildlife habitat
tourismActivity birdwatching
guided walks
photography
sightseeing
UNESCOWorldHeritageStatus within inscribed property "Mosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls"

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Matabeleland North hasProtectedArea Victoria Falls National Park
The Smoke that Thunders protectedBy Victoria Falls National Park
Devil's Cataract locatedInProtectedArea Victoria Falls National Park
Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park partOf Victoria Falls area
linked to: Victoria Falls National Park
Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park protects Victoria Falls rainforest
linked to: Victoria Falls National Park
Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park oppositeProtectedArea Victoria Falls National Park
Horseshoe Falls (Victoria Falls) viewedFrom Victoria Falls National Park
subject linked to: Horseshoe Falls
Victoria Falls Bridge partOf Victoria Falls area
linked to: Victoria Falls National Park
Livingstone Island partOf Victoria Falls area
linked to: Victoria Falls National Park
Cataract Island partOf Victoria Falls area
linked to: Victoria Falls National Park
Victoria Falls (town) gatewayTo Victoria Falls National Park
subject linked to: Victoria Falls town
Victoria Falls (town) nearProtectedArea Victoria Falls National Park
subject linked to: Victoria Falls town
Victoria Falls National Park partOf Victoria Falls World Heritage Site
linked to: Victoria Falls National Park
Victoria Falls National Park UNESCOWorldHeritageStatus within inscribed property "Mosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls"
linked to: Victoria Falls National Park
Devil’s Pool partOf Victoria Falls area
linked to: Victoria Falls National Park
Mosi-oa-Tunya locatedNearNationalPark Victoria Falls National Park
Batoka Gorge region Victoria Falls area
linked to: Victoria Falls National Park
Zimbabwe–Zambia border nearProtectedArea Victoria Falls National Park
Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport servesRegion Victoria Falls area
linked to: Victoria Falls National Park
Nambya associatedTown Victoria Falls region
linked to: Victoria Falls National Park
Zambia and Zimbabwe shareCrossBorderTrade Victoria Falls area
linked to: Victoria Falls National Park
Boiling Pot tourismRegion Victoria Falls area
linked to: Victoria Falls National Park
Knife-Edge viewpoint partOf Victoria Falls tourist area
linked to: Victoria Falls National Park