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South Sudan

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015.500° N · 31.500° E
Place guide · Bandingilo National ParkBandingilo National Park

A national park in central South Sudan forming a contiguous wildlife corridor with Boma National Park, protecting savanna ecosystems and resident populations of elephant, buffalo and Rothschild giraffe.

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026.500° N · 33.000° E
Place guide · Boma National ParkBoma National Park

A vast eastern South Sudan national park famous for the seasonal white-eared kob migration, one of the largest wildlife movements in Africa, spanning savanna, floodplain and acacia woodland.

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033.900° N · 32.700° E
Place guide · Imatong MountainsImatong Mountains

The highest mountain range in South Sudan, forming part of the Didinga Hills near the Uganda border, with peaks reaching approximately 3,000 metres and hosting unique montane ecosystems not found elsewhere in the country.

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044.850° N · 31.580° E
Place guide · JubaJuba

The capital and largest city of South Sudan, situated at the confluence of the White Nile and the River Juba, serving as the country's political, economic and transport hub since independence in 2011.

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053.500° N · 32.000° E
Place guide · Nimule National ParkNimule National Park

South Sudan's northernmost national park, situated on the banks of the Albert Nile near the Uganda border, known for its elephant populations and as a scenic riverine park in the eastern Equatorial region.

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067.000° N · 31.500° E
Place guide · Sudd WetlandsSudd Wetlands

A vast expanse of seasonally flooded savanna and swamp in South Sudan, the Sudd is one of Africa's largest wetlands and a Ramsar site of international importance for biodiversity and carbon storage.

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