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Salonga National Park

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Rank: 1001 UNESCO
Wonder Type: Natural
Best of: Park, Wildlife
Description:
Salonga National Park is Africa's largest tropical rainforest reserve. Situated at the heart of the central basin of the Congo river, the park is very isolated and accessible only by water. It is the habitat of many endemic endangered species, such as the dwarf chimpanzee, the Congo peacock, the forest elephant and the African slender-snouted or 'false' crocodile. [More Details]
This article uses material from UNESCO World Heritage List article "Salonga National Park", which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike 3.0 IGO License.