Gorongosa National Park lies at the southern end of the Great African Rift Valley in the heart of central Mozambique in southeast Africa. The park covers more than 4,000 square kilometers, comprising the valley floor and parts of the surrounding plateaus, and is watered by rivers that originate on nearby Mount Gorongosa, which rises to 1,863 meters.
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1. Gorongosa National Park (Wikipedia)
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Gorongosa National Park is at the southern end of the Great African Rift Valley in the heart of central Mozambique, Southeast Africa.
View the Source 2. Wikidata: Gorongosa National Park
- Wikidata Q113952, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
- Wikidata P31 (instance of) = Q46169
- Part Of: Mozambique, Wikidata item, property P17 (country)
View the Source3. Gorongosa National Park (Wikidata)
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P31 protected-area class match, verified by search+class allow-list
View the Source Wikidata: Mozambique
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