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Niokolo-Koba National Park | |
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Location | Senegal |
Coordinates | 13°04′N 12°43′W / 13.067°N 12.717°W |
Area | 9,130 km2 (3,530 sq mi) |
Established | 1954, 1969 |
Type | Natural |
Criteria | x |
Designated | 1981 (5th session) |
Reference no. | 153 |
Region | Africa |
Endangered | 2007–2024 |
The Niokolo-Koba National Park (French: Parc National du Niokolo Koba, PNNK) is a World Heritage Site and natural protected area in southeastern Senegal, near the Guinea border. It is served by Niokolo-Koba Airport, an unpaved airstrip.