Tanji Bird Reserve
The Tanji Bird Reserve is a bird reserve in The Gambia. Established in 1993, it covers an area of 612 hectares. It is also known as Karinti, the Tanji River Reserve or the Tanji National Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tanji and Ghana Town.
Tanji
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Tanji is a fishing village of 15,000 people on the western cost of the Gambia. In Tanji you can view the whole industry from making boats and nets, catching fish, salting, smoking and freezing fish.
Ghana Town
Village
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Ghana Town is a small coastal fishing town in western Gambia. It is located in Kombo North/Saint Mary District in the Western Division. As of 2024, it had an estimated population of approximately 1,500.
Brufut
Brufut is a town located in the Western Division of the Gambia. The town of Brufut is situated a couple of kilometres inland from the coastal road, but the name Brufut is applied to an area extending from around the town, out to the coast.Tanji Bird Reserve
- Type: Reserve
- Description: protected area
- Categories: protected area and bird sanctuary
- Location: West Coast Division, Gambia, West Africa, Africa
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Swahili—“Tanji Bird Reserve” goes by many names.
- French: “Réserve d’oiseaux de Tanji”
- German: “Tanji Bird Reserve”
- Japanese: “タンジ野鳥保護区”
- Malayalam: “താഞ്ചി ബേർഡ് റിസർവ്”
- Swahili: “Hifadhi ya ndege ya Tanji”
- Swahili: “Hifadhi ya Ndege ya Tanji”
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