Pongara National Park

Pongara National Park
IUCN category II (national park)
Map showing the location of Pongara National Park
Location Gabon
Coordinates 0°23′N 9°25′E / 0.383°N 9.417°E / 0.383; 9.417Coordinates: 0°23′N 9°25′E / 0.383°N 9.417°E / 0.383; 9.417
Area 929 km²
Governing body National Agency for National Parks
Official name Parc National Pongara
Designated 2 February 2007
Reference no. 1653[1]

Pongara National Park is a national park in Gabon near the capital Libreville along the Komo estuary and the Atlantic Ocean. It covers an area of 929 km². [2] The national park is composed chiefly of mangrove forests.

References

  1. "Parc National Pongara". Ramsar Sites Information Service. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  2. mahale.web.infoseek.co.jp, Retrieved on June 18, 2008
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