Chelkou Game Reserve
The Chelkou Game Reserve is a game reserve established in 1939 in South Sudan. The site has an area of 5,500 square kilometres (2,100 sq mi).[1] The savannah woodland habitat features key species of Elephant, giant eland, and buffalo. [2]
Chelkou Game Reserve | |
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IUCN category VI (protected area with sustainable use of natural resources) | |
![]() ![]() Location in South Sudan | |
Nearest city | Aweil |
Coordinates | 9.6°N 26°E |
The highest and the most prominent mountain is Jabal Kurkura.[3]
References
- World Database on Protected Areas
- United Nations Environment Programme (2007). Sudan: post-conflict environmental assessment. UNEP/Earthprint. pp. 261, 263–. ISBN 978-92-807-2702-9. Retrieved 2 August 2011.
- "Chelkou Game Reserve". PeakVisor. Retrieved 2020-09-21.
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