Guembeul Natural Reserve (fr. Réserve spéciale de faune de Guembeul) is a natural reserve located about 10 km south of Saint-Louis, Senegal, in the Gandiol region. It covers an area of 720 hectares, and was designated an IUCN category IV Faunal Reserve in 1983.
The park is home to many species of birds, reptiles and mammals. The site is also the center for reintroduction programs of three species of gazelles and is home to the African spurred tortoise.
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^"Réserve Spéciale de Faune de Gueumbeul". Ramsar Sites Information Service. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
guembeul, natural, reserve, réserve, spéciale, faune, guembeul, natural, reserve, located, about, south, saint, louis, senegal, gandiol, region, covers, area, hectares, designated, iucn, category, faunal, reserve, 1983, réserve, spéciale, faune, guembeuliucn, . Guembeul Natural Reserve fr Reserve speciale de faune de Guembeul is a natural reserve located about 10 km south of Saint Louis Senegal in the Gandiol region It covers an area of 720 hectares and was designated an IUCN category IV Faunal Reserve in 1983 Reserve speciale de faune de GuembeulIUCN category IV habitat species management area Scimitar Oryx at the Guembeul ReserveLocationGandiol Region SenegalNearest citySaint Louis SenegalCoordinates15 55 00 N 16 28 00 W 15 91667 N 16 46667 W 15 91667 16 46667Area720 hectaresEstablished1 January 1983Governing bodyMinistre de l Environnement et de la Protection de la Nature SenegalRamsar WetlandOfficial nameReserve Speciale de Faune de GueumbeulDesignated29 September 1986Reference no 338 1 Geochelone sulcataThe park is home to many species of birds reptiles and mammals The site is also the center for reintroduction programs of three species of gazelles and is home to the African spurred tortoise References edit Reserve Speciale de Faune de Gueumbeul Ramsar Sites Information Service Retrieved 25 April 2018 External links editWorld Database of Protected Areas record UNEP site factsheet 1986 permanent dead link Ministre de l Environnement et de la Protection de la Nature parks listings nbsp This Senegal location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This Africa protected areas related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Guembeul Natural Reserve amp oldid 1175305943, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
