Basse Casamance
Senegal, Ziguinchor
Basse Casamance
LocationSenegal, Ziguinchor
RegionZiguinchor
TypeNational Park
Coordinates12.3920°, -16.7580°
Established1970
Area50
Nearest CityZiguinchor (8 mi)
Major CityZiguinchor (8 mi)
About Basse Casamance
Basse Casamance National Park is a protected area known for its diverse mangrove ecosystems and rich birdlife. The park features a complex network of waterways and islands that support numerous species of waterfowl and wading birds. The surrounding area is home to traditional Diola communities who maintain a sustainable relationship with the park's resources.