Lake Turkana National Parks: in danger

When

since 2021

Kind

World Heritage in danger

Coordinates

3.05° N, 36.50° E

Group of three national parks of Kenya

Lake Turkana National Parks is a group of three national parks located around Lake Turkana in Kenya. It was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997 and expanded in 2001. Reasons for the park's importance include its use as a stopping point for migratory birds, as a breeding ground for the Nile crocodile, hippopotamus, and snakes.

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