QUEEN ELIZABETH NATIONAL PARK


Meaning of QUEEN ELIZABETH NATIONAL PARK in English

or Ruwenzori National Park

National park, southwestern Uganda.

Established in 1952, it has an area of 764 sq mi (1,978 sq km) and lies east of Lake Edward . One of the largest parks in Uganda, it has areas of rainforest and savanna grassland. It is within the western branch of the Great Rift Valley and is dotted with Pleistocene volcanic craters. Wildlife includes chimpanzees, leopards, lions, and elephants.

Britannica English dictionary.      Английский словарь Британика.