Gombe National Park

Gombe National Park
(GNP)
Chimpanzee female with her baby in Gombe National Park
Map showing the location of Gombe National Park
Map showing the location of Gombe National Park
Gombe National Park location in Tanzania
Location Tanzania,
Kigoma Region,
Kigoma District
Nearest cityKigoma City
Coordinates4°40′00″S 29°38′00″E / 4.66667°S 29.63333°E / -4.66667; 29.63333
Area35km2
Established1968
Visitors1,854 (in 2012)
Governing bodyTanzanian National Parks Authority
WebsitePark website

The Gombe National Park (/ˈɡɒmbi, ˈɡmb/), (Hifahdi ya Taifa ya Gombe, in Swahili) formely called the Gombe Stream National Park is a national park with the IUCN category II located within the Kigoma District of the Kigoma Region in Tanzania, 16 km (10 mi) north of Kigoma City, the capital of Kigoma Region.[1]

  1. ^ Tanzania National Parks: “Gombe Stream National Park” Archived 2012-09-15 at the Wayback Machine, 2008.

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