Scenic landscape view in Tarrafes do Rio Cacheu in Cacheu, Guinea-Bissau

Tarrafes do Rio Cacheu

Guinea-Bissau, Cacheu

Tarrafes do Rio Cacheu

LocationGuinea-Bissau, Cacheu
RegionCacheu
TypeNatural Park
Coordinates12.2500°, -16.1000°
Established2000
Area886
Nearest CityCacheu (10 km)
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About Tarrafes do Rio Cacheu

The largest compact mangrove ecosystem in West Africa, protecting the Cacheu River estuary with mangrove forests covering 68% of the park, home to diverse bird species, crocodiles, and dolphins.

Visitor Ratings

Overall: 51/100

Uniqueness
62/100
Intensity
15/100
Beauty
55/100
Geology
30/100
Plant Life
72/100
Wildlife
68/100
Tranquility
75/100
Access
28/100
Safety
45/100
Heritage
55/100

Photos

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Tarrafes do Rio Cacheu in Cacheu, Guinea-Bissau
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