Scenic landscape view in Bijilo in Western Division, The Gambia

Bijilo

The Gambia, Western Division

Bijilo

LocationThe Gambia, Western Division
RegionWestern Division
TypeForest Park
Coordinates13.4330°, -16.7260°
Established1952
Area0.51
Nearest CityBijilo (1 km)
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About Bijilo

Bijilo Forest Park, commonly known as Monkey Park, is a coastal nature reserve near Banjul featuring tropical forest and coastal scrubland. It is one of the most visited natural attractions in The Gambia, home to green vervet monkeys and red colobus monkeys.

Visitor Ratings

Overall: 45/100

Uniqueness
45/100
Intensity
8/100
Beauty
58/100
Geology
12/100
Plant Life
48/100
Wildlife
58/100
Tranquility
30/100
Access
82/100
Safety
80/100
Heritage
30/100

Photos

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Bijilo in Western Division, The Gambia
Bijilo landscape in Western Division, The Gambia (photo 2 of 3)
Bijilo landscape in Western Division, The Gambia (photo 3 of 3)

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