Madina Demba Forest Park
Madina Demba Forest Park is a forest park in the Gambia. Established on January 1, 1954, it covers 2373 hectares. Madina Demba Forest Park has an elevation of 50 metres. It is situated southeast of Mban.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Janjanbureh and Bansang.
Janjanbureh
Photo: Wmtribe2015, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Janjanbureh or Jangjangbureh is a town, founded in 1823, on Janjanbureh Island, also known as MacCarthy Island, in the Gambia River in eastern Gambia. Until 1995, it was known as Georgetown and was the second largest town in the country.
Bansang
Town
Photo: Atamari, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Bansang is a town in the Central River Division of the Gambia, with a population of 8,843. Although the official government center of the Division is located in Janjanbureh downstream, Bansang has better access to the more affluent coastal region of the country, and is sometimes considered the unofficial "upcountry" economic capital. Bansang is situated 9 km east of Madina Demba Forest Park.
Madina Demba Forest Park
- Type: Nature reserve
- Categories: protected area and recreation area
- Location: Central River Division, Gambia, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
13.46647° or 13° 27′ 59″ northLongitude
-14.73989° or 14° 44′ 24″ westElevation
50 metres (164 feet)Open location code
7C57F786+H2OpenStreetMap ID
way 252636494OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Swahili—“Madina Demba Forest Park” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Madina Demba Forest Park”
- French: “Madina Demba Forest Park”
- German: “Madina Demba Forest Park”
- Persian: “پارک جنگلی مدینا دمبا”
- Swahili: “Hifadhi ya Msitu wa Madina Demba”
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Highlights include Bansang Hospital and MacCarthy Island.
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