Lò_Gò-Xa_Mát_National_Park

Lò Gò-Xa Mát National Park

Lò Gò-Xa Mát National Park

National park in Vietnam

Lò Gò-Xa Mát National Park (Vietnamese: Vườn quốc gia Lò Gò-Xa Mát) is a national park in the Southeast region of Vietnam, approximately 30 kilometres (19 mi) from the city of Tây Ninh.[1] It was established by upgrading the status of the former Lò Gò-Xa Mát Nature Reserve[citation needed]. After receiving national park status in 2002, the park was expanded in 2020 to cover an area of 30,022 hectares (115.92 sq mi).[2][3]

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It is the largest single forested area in Tây Ninh Province, and 177 species of birds and ten mammal species have been confirmed to live in the park boundaries.[4] Biomes include broadleaf tropical forests, and seasonally flooded grasslands.[1]

References

  1. [1]
    "Lo Go-Xa Mat National Park | ASEAN Clearing House Mechanism". ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity. Retrieved 2021-05-13.
  2. [2]
    Hoảnh/TTXVN, Lê Đức. "Bnews - Tin tức kinh tế mới nhất, cập nhật 24h". bnews.vn (in Vietnamese). Retrieved 2021-05-13.
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    "Tây Ninh expands Lò Gò - Xa Mát National Park". TapChiMoiTruong -. Vietnam Environment Administration, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment. Retrieved 2021-05-13.
  4. [4]
    "BirdLife Data Zone". datazone.birdlife.org. Retrieved 2021-05-13.
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