Murchison Falls
Uganda, Nwoya District
Murchison Falls
LocationUganda, Nwoya District
RegionNwoya District
TypeNational Park
Coordinates2.2500°, 31.8000°
Established1952
Area3893
Nearest CityMasindi (83 km)
About Murchison Falls
Uganda's largest national park, bisected by the Victoria Nile which plunges 43 meters through a narrow gorge to create the dramatic Murchison Falls. The park harbors lions, leopards, elephants, giraffes, and hippos across vast savanna landscapes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Murchison Falls located?
Murchison Falls is located in Nwoya District, Uganda at coordinates 2.25, 31.8.
How do I get to Murchison Falls?
To get to Murchison Falls, the nearest city is Masindi (83 km).
How large is Murchison Falls?
Murchison Falls covers approximately 3,893 square kilometers (1,503 square miles).
When was Murchison Falls established?
Murchison Falls was established in 1952.