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Ngorongoro Conservation Area
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NAME
Ngorongoro Conservation Area
COUNTRY
Tanzania
ADDRESS
Box 1, Tanzania

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About Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Ngorongoro Conservation Area is a national park located in the Arusha Region of Tanzania. It was established in the year 1959. It covers an area of 8292 kilometers square. The park is governed by Ngorongoro Conservation Area Authority and is visited by more than 500k people every year. It was declared as UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979. It was placed on the list of World Heritage Site in Danger from 1984 to 1989.

Some Lesser Known Facts About Ngorongoro Conservation Area

  • The site was inhabited by a number of hominid species for over three million years.
  • The area conserves wildlife as well as allows human habitation but took control of the use of land so that it may not cause any adverse effects on wildlife.
    The area conserves wildlife as well as allows human habitation but took control of the use of land so that it may not cause any adverse effects on wil
  • The site has various active volcanoes and some of the recent eruptions were in 2007 and 2008.
    The site has various active volcanoes and some of the recent eruptions were in 2007 and 2008.
  • It contains Ngoitokitok Spring which is the main water source of the area. The existence of spring and natural beauty makes the place an awesome picnic spot. Other small springs are also found in the park which is used by animals and local Massai.
    It contains Ngoitokitok Spring which is the main water source of the area. The existence of spring and natural beauty makes the place an awesome picni
  • It is home to a number of wild animals including elephants, hippopotamus, and lions.
    It is home to a number of wild animals including elephants, hippopotamus, and lions.

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