Kakum National Park

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Kakum National Park is a renowned rainforest reserve in southern Ghana famous for its rich biodiversity and elevated canopy walkway through the treetops.

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Kakum National Park canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf national park ⓘ
rainforest reserve ⓘ
access road access from Cape Coast ⓘ
area approximately 375 square kilometers ⓘ
biome tropical rainforest ⓘ
climate humid tropical ⓘ
contains Kakum River ⓘ
country Ghana ⓘ
designatedAsNationalPark 1992 ⓘ
distanceFrom about 30 kilometers north of Cape Coast ⓘ
ecosystemType moist evergreen forest ⓘ
established 1992 ⓘ
famousFor elevated canopy walkway through the treetops ⓘ
rich biodiversity ⓘ
governingBody Ghana Forestry Commission ⓘ
Wildlife Division of the Forestry Commission of Ghana ⓘ
hasBiodiversity high avian diversity ⓘ
high mammal diversity ⓘ
high plant species richness ⓘ
hasConservationGoal protection of endangered wildlife species ⓘ
protection of tropical rainforest ecosystem ⓘ
hasConservationStatus protected under Ghanaian law ⓘ
hasEducationalRole environmental education for visitors ⓘ
hasFacility visitor centre ⓘ
hasHabitat bongo antelopes ⓘ
butterflies ⓘ
civets ⓘ
duikers ⓘ
forest elephants ⓘ
monkeys ⓘ
numerous bird species ⓘ
hasManagementPractice community-based conservation initiatives ⓘ
hasStructure suspension bridges ⓘ
hasTouristAttraction canopy walkway ⓘ
IUCNCategory II ⓘ
locatedIn Central Region, Ghana ⓘ
locatedOnContinent Africa ⓘ
namedAfter Kakum River ⓘ
nearestCity Cape Coast ⓘ
partOf Upper Guinean rainforest zone ⓘ
primaryLandCover closed canopy forest ⓘ
regionOfCountry southern Ghana ⓘ
supportsActivity birdwatching ⓘ
ecotourism ⓘ
guided nature walks ⓘ
tourismImportance major tourist destination in Ghana ⓘ

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