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Uganda National Parks, Sanctuaries & Forest Reserves

Mount Rwenzori National Park

Rwenzori Mountains was gazetted as a national park in 1991 and declared a world heritage site in 1995. The Rwenzori Mountains have a range covering an area of 996 sq kms, commonly referred to as the legendary "Mountains of the Moon"

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Mount Elgon National Park

Mount Elgon near Mbale on the eastern border with Uganda at 4,321 m is the 4th highest mountain in East Africa.

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Mgahinga Gorilla National Park

Situated in the south western corner of Uganda, Mgahinga with an area of 38.6 sq. km is the smallest National Park in Uganda.

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Lake Mburo National Park

Situated in the south near Mbarara, Lake Mburo National Park with an area of 371 sq. km is the closest to Kampala

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Semliki National Park

Situated in the west about 50 km from Fort portal, this park lies in the Semliki Valley site of the Sempaya hot springs.

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