Tanji Bird Reserve

#22 among destinations in The Gambia

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The Tanji Bird Reserve is a bird reserve in The Gambia. Established in 1993, it covers an area of 612 hectares. It is also known as Karinti, the Tanji River Reserve or the Tanji National Park. ()

Established: 1993 (31 years ago)Area: 236.29 mi²Elevation: 20 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 13°21'57"N, 16°47'43"W

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WesternThe Gambia

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Tanji Bird Reserve – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tanji, Bijilo Forest Park, Brufut.

0.6 miSE
Town
Tanji
15 min walk • One of the main attractions in Tanji is its bustling fish market, where visitors can witness the daily activities of the local fishermen as they bring in their fresh catch. The sight of colorful fishing boats bobbing in the turquoise waters and the sound of seagulls...
5.9 miNE
National park
Bijilo Forest Park
151 min walk • Visitors to Bijilo Forest Park can explore its network of well-maintained walking trails, which wind their way through the dense vegetation and lead to secluded spots perfect for picnicking or simply taking in the tranquil surroundings.
4.2 miNE
Town
Brufut
108 min walk • Brufut, The Gambia is a town located in the Western Division of the Gambia. The town of Brufut is situated a couple of kilometres inland from the coastal road, but the name Brufut is applied to an area extending from around the town, out to the coast.