Numatina Game Reserve

Numatina Game Reserve
IUCN category VI (protected area with sustainable use of natural resources)
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)

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.