Jumba Yaka Forest Park
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| Location: | Central River , Gambia | ||
| Next city: | Farafenni | ||
| Surface: | 405 ha | ||
| Founding: | January 1, 1954 | ||
| Visitors: | public | ||
The Jumba Yaka Forest Park is a forest area in the West African state of Gambia .
topography
The 227 hectare forest area is located in the Central River Region in the Lower Saloum district and, like the other forest parks in Gambia, was established on January 1, 1954. It is about five kilometers off the North Bank Road , Gambia's second most important trunk road, right on the border with Senegal . The area, about 700 meters wide and 2700 meters long, lies to the north on a road that leads to a border crossing to the neighboring state. Farafenni, the largest town in the region, is around 32 kilometers away by road.
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ Stephen C. Stringall, Dody Broyles: Gambia. International Travel Maps, Vancouver 2003, ISBN 1-55341-217-6 (map, 96 × 61 cm, 1: 350,000)