Sangha Trinational

Sangha Trinational
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Sangha Trinational is a transboundary conservation zone of mostly forest landscape. It is centered along the Sangha river, a tributary to the Congo River.

The site is home to rare and endangered fauna species, including large ape populations such as the critically endangered Western Lowland Gorilla.

It is made up of three contiguous national parks:

  • Lobéké National Park in Cameroon
  • Nouabalé-Ndoki National Park in Congo
  • Dzanga-Ndoki National Park in the Central African Republic.

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Full Name
Sangha Trinational
Unesco ID
1380
Country
Cameroon Central African Republic Congo (Republic)
Inscribed
2012
Type
Natural
Criteria
9 10
Categories
Natural landscape - Forest
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Site History

2012 Inscribed

2011 Referred

2011 Advisory Body overruled

IUCN had advised Deferral

Locations

The site has 1 locations

Sangha Trinational: Parc National de Lobéké
Sangha Trinational: Parc National de Dzanga-Ndoki
Sangha Trinational: Parc National de Nouabalé-Ndoki

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