Numatina Game Reserve

Numatina Game Reserve
IUCN category VI (protected area with sustainable use of natural resources)
Map showing the location of Numatina Game Reserve
Map showing the location of Numatina Game Reserve
Numatina Game Reserve
Map showing the location of Numatina Game Reserve
Map showing the location of Numatina Game Reserve
Numatina Game Reserve
LocationSouth Sudan
Nearest cityWau
Coordinates7°30′N 27°30′E / 7.500°N 27.500°E / 7.500; 27.500
Area2,100 square kilometres (210,000 ha)
Established1939
Governing bodySouth Sudan National Wildlife Service (SSWS)
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The Numatina Game Reserve is a protected area in South Sudan. The 2,100 square kilometres (810 sq mi)[1] savannah woodland habitat is home to species including elephant, giant eland, and roan antelope.[2]

There are three named mountains in Numatina Game Reserve. The highest and the most prominent mountain is Jabal Nbiripiri.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Numatina". Protected Planet. Retrieved 2023-04-11.
  2. ^ United Nations Environment Programme (2007). Sudan: post-conflict environmental assessment. UNEP/Earthprint. pp. 261, 263–. ISBN 978-92-807-2702-9. Retrieved 2 August 2011.
  3. ^ "Numatina Game Reserve". PeakVisor. Retrieved 2021-01-07.
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