Kahuzi-Biega

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Location

Democratic Republic of the Congo

-2.2330°, 28.4500°

Established

1970

Area

6000

About Kahuzi-Biega

Kahuzi-Biega National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage site named after two extinct volcanoes. The park is one of the last refuges of the eastern lowland gorilla and contains a diverse range of habitats from lowland rainforest to bamboo forest. It is home to numerous endemic species and represents one of the most important sites for biodiversity conservation in the Congo Basin.