Scenic landscape view in South Turkana in Turkana County, Kenya

South Turkana

Kenya, Turkana County

South Turkana

LocationKenya, Turkana County
RegionTurkana County
TypeNational Reserve
Coordinates1.7500°, 36.0000°
Established1979
Area1091
Nearest CityLodwar (100 km)
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About South Turkana

South Turkana National Reserve is a rugged wilderness area southwest of Lake Turkana. The reserve features dramatic volcanic terrain and semi-arid landscapes, supporting wildlife adapted to the harsh environment of Kenya's remote northwest.

Visitor Ratings

Based on 1 review · Overall: 41/100

Uniqueness
48/100
Intensity
35/100
Beauty
42/100
Geology
45/100
Plant Life
22/100
Wildlife
55/100
Tranquility
80/100
Access
20/100
Safety
32/100
Heritage
30/100

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South Turkana in Turkana County, Kenya
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