Pakala Forest Park
Pakala Forest Park is a protected area in the Gambia covering 1,161 ha. It was established in January 1954. The national park is located at an altitude of 41 meters.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Farafenni.
Farafenni
Town
Farafenni or Farafegni sometimes called Chakubanta or Faracity is a town in the Gambia, lying on the Trans-Gambia Highway in the North Bank Division, just south of the border with Senegal.
Pakala Forest Park
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: protected area in the Gambia
- Categories: protected area, forest, and recreation area
- Location: North Bank Division, Gambia, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
13.5629° or 13° 33′ 47″ northLongitude
-15.65626° or 15° 39′ 23″ westElevation
41 metres (135 feet)Open location code
7C56H87V+5FOpenStreetMap ID
way 1497991214OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forestOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveGeoNames ID
2412317Wikidata ID
Q1663715
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Pakala Forest Park” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Pakala Forest Park”
- French: “Pakala Forest Park”
- German: “Pakala Forest Park”
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