Maiko National Park
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Maiko National Park | |
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IUCN Category II (National Park) | |
Location | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Area | 10,830 km² |
Established | 1970 |
Governing body | l'Institut Congolais pour la Conservation de la Nature (ICCN) |
Maiko National Park is a national park in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It lies in one of the most remote forest areas of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Three of the country's spectacular endemic animals occur here: the Eastern Lowland Gorilla, the Okapi, and the Congo Peacock.