Dja Faunal Reserve
Also known as Reserve de faune du Dja, Réserve du Dja, Réserve naturelle du Dja
Category
Natural
Inscribed under criteria (ix), (x).
Region
Africa
Cameroon
Inscribed
1987
Area
526,000 ha
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Location
Where it sits, and what is around it
Dja Faunal Reserve is about 170 km east of Mbalmayo. The nearest other World Heritage site is Odzala National Park, about 330 km away.
Nearest towns and cities
- Mbalmayo · about 80,000 peopleabout 170 km west
- Yaoundé · about 1,611,000 peopleabout 190 km north-west
- Bertoua · about 218,000 peopleabout 190 km north-east
- Ebolowa · about 88,000 peopleabout 200 km west
- Ebebiyín · about 25,000 peopleabout 210 km south-west
- Bélabo · about 23,000 peopleabout 220 km north
Nearby World Heritage sites
The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies
Republic of the CongoNatural326 km away
GabonNatural328 km away
Further resources
The official record, while our own profile is in hand
The official record
- World Heritage Centre page for this sitewhc.unesco.org
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