Kidepo Valley National Park
- Kidepo Valley National Park
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national park located in northeastern
Uganda. The park occupies an area of 540 square miles (1,399 square km) in wooded grasslands and mountainous scenery in the northeastern corner of the country. Its rivers, including the Kidepo river, are in general seasonally dry. The park, which was established in 1962, adjoins the frontiers of
Kenya and The Sudan (
Sudan, The). The landscape is dominated by Mount Morungole on the east and by the Lotuku Ridge, which rises in The Sudan, to the north.
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