comoé
states: [ivory coast]
category: natural
year: 1983
location: Northeast region, Bouna and Ferkessedougou prefectures, Bouna, Kong, Nassian and Tehin sub-prefectures
region: Africa
latitude/longitude: 9.0000000000, -4.0000000000
unesco id: 227
world heritage site: 227
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Comoé National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Côte d'Ivoire, is renowned for its exceptional biodiversity and unique ecosystems. Located in the northeast of the country, it features a diverse range of habitats, including savannas, gallery forests, and wetlands, owing to the presence of the Comoé River. This park is home to a variety of wildlife, such as elephants, chimpanzees, and numerous bird species, making it a critical conservation area in West Africa. Inscribed in 1983, it highlights the region's ecological significance and natural beauty.