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'''Arli National Park''' is a [[national park]] located in southeastern [[Burkina Faso]]. It adjoins [[Benin]]'s [[Pendjari National Park]]. |
'''Arli National Park''' often '''Arly''' is a [[national park]] located in southeastern [[Burkina Faso]]. It adjoins [[Benin]]'s [[Pendjari National Park]]. |
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The Arli National Prk is set in 76,000 hectares. It is is home to around 200 [[elephants]], 200 [[hippos]] and 100 [[lion]]. There are also [[buffalo]], [[baboon]]s, red and green [[monkey]]s, [[warthog]], [[boar]] and various [[antelope]] such as western [[hartebeest]] and [[roan antelope]]. There are also [[bushbuck]]s, [[duiker]]s and [[waterbuck]]. <ref> Manson, K., Knight, J. (2006), ''Burkina Faso'', p.226, Bradt Travel Guides, The Globe Pequot Press Inc., Retrieved on [[June 17]] [[2008]]</ref> |
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The park can be accessed via the N19 highway. Arli Nationla Park has several pools, such as Tounga where there is a [[waterhole]] and there are two pools which are often vacated by up to twenty hippos. |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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[[Arly-Singou]] |
[[Arly-Singou]] |
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Revision as of 16:01, 17 June 2008
Arli National Park often Arly is a national park located in southeastern Burkina Faso. It adjoins Benin's Pendjari National Park.
The Arli National Prk is set in 76,000 hectares. It is is home to around 200 elephants, 200 hippos and 100 lion. There are also buffalo, baboons, red and green monkeys, warthog, boar and various antelope such as western hartebeest and roan antelope. There are also bushbucks, duikers and waterbuck. [1]
The park can be accessed via the N19 highway. Arli Nationla Park has several pools, such as Tounga where there is a waterhole and there are two pools which are often vacated by up to twenty hippos.
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