Takamanda National Park

The Takamanda National Park is a protected area in Cameroon, set up in 2008 to help protect the endangered Cross River gorilla.^[1]

An older protected area, the Takamanda Forest Reserve, was established in 1934 and covered an area of 675.99 km².^[2]

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Protected areas of Cameroon

National parks	Bakossi Bénoué Bouba Njida Boumba Bek Campo Ma'an Faro Korup Lobéké Mbam Djerem Nki Takamanda Waza

Biosphere reserves	Dja Faunal Reserve

Other protected areas	Bakossi Forest Reserve Banyang-Mbo Wildlife Sanctuary Douala Edéa Wildlife Reserve Ebo Wildlife Reserve Mbambe Forest Reserve Mekonge Integral Ecological Reserve Mengame Gorilla Sanctuary Wildlife Sanctuary Mont Nlonako Wildlife Reserve Rumpi Hills Wildlife Reserve

Coordinates: 6°10′N 9°20′E / 6.167°N 9.333°E / 6.167; 9.333

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