Kiunga Marine National Reserve

Kiunga Marine National Reserve
Map showing the location of Kiunga Marine National Reserve
Map of Kenya
Location Lamu District, Coast Province, Kenya
Coordinates 1°55′19″S 41°21′14″E / 1.922°S 41.354°E / -1.922; 41.354Coordinates: 1°55′19″S 41°21′14″E / 1.922°S 41.354°E / -1.922; 41.354[1]
Area 270 km2 (100 sq mi)
Established 1979
Governing body Kenya Wildlife Service
www.kws.go.ke/parks/parks_reserves/KMNR.html

Kiunga Marine National Reserve is situated along the Indian Ocean coast of Lamu District, Coast Province, Kenya. Kiunga park covers 270 square kilometres (100 sq mi).[2]

The park covers an area with approximately 50 islands and coral reefs in the Lamu Archipelago. It borders the Boni and Dodori National Reserves.

References

  1. ↑ "Kiunga Marine National Reserve". protectedplanet.net.
  2. ↑ Kenya Wildlife Service – Kiunga National Marine Reserve



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