| Saiwa Swamp National Park | |
|---|---|
IUCN category II (
national park) | |
  Location of Saiwa Swamp National Park | |
| Location |
Rift Valley Province, 
Kenya |
| Nearest city | Kitale |
| Coordinates | 1°6′N 35°7′E / 1.100°N 35.117°E |
| Area | 3 km2 (1.2 sq mi) |
| Established | 1974 |
| Governing body | Kenya Wildlife Service |
Saiwa Swamp National Park is located near Kitale, in Trans-Nzoia County, Rift Valley Province, Kenya. It is the smallest national park in Kenya, only 3 km2, and was created as a habitat for the Sitatunga, a rare aquatic antelope. There is a variety of wildlife at the park, including trees, birds, insects and reptiles. [1]. [2]
References
- ^ Kenya Wildlife Service – Saiwa Swamp National Park[ permanent dead link]
- ^ "saiwa swamp national park". visitafrica.site. 2020-08-26. Retrieved 2020-08-13.
External links
- Kenya Wildlife Service – Saiwa Swamp National Park[ permanent dead link]
- World Database on Protected Areas – Saiwa Swamp National Park
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| Saiwa Swamp National Park | |
|---|---|
IUCN category II (
national park) | |
Location of Saiwa Swamp National Park | |
| Location |
Rift Valley Province,
Kenya |
| Nearest city | Kitale |
| Coordinates | 1°6′N 35°7′E / 1.100°N 35.117°E |
| Area | 3 km2 (1.2 sq mi) |
| Established | 1974 |
| Governing body | Kenya Wildlife Service |
Saiwa Swamp National Park is located near Kitale, in Trans-Nzoia County, Rift Valley Province, Kenya. It is the smallest national park in Kenya, only 3 km2, and was created as a habitat for the Sitatunga, a rare aquatic antelope. There is a variety of wildlife at the park, including trees, birds, insects and reptiles. [1]. [2]
References
- ^ Kenya Wildlife Service – Saiwa Swamp National Park[ permanent dead link]
- ^ "saiwa swamp national park". visitafrica.site. 2020-08-26. Retrieved 2020-08-13.
External links
- Kenya Wildlife Service – Saiwa Swamp National Park[ permanent dead link]
- World Database on Protected Areas – Saiwa Swamp National Park
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| This Rift Valley Province location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |