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Kainji Lake

National Park - Niger, Kwara, Nigeria

Kainji Lake National Park encompasses both terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems around Lake Kainji. The park is known for its diverse wildlife including hippos, crocodiles, and various antelope species. It serves as an important bird sanctuary and features the Kainji Dam.

Location:
10.383, 4.567
Area:
5,340 km²
Established:
1979

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