Murchison Falls National Park
| Murchison Falls National Park | |
|---|---|
| Kabalega National Park | |
Location of Murchison Falls National Park | |
| Location | Uganda |
| Nearest city | Masindi |
| Coordinates | 02°11′15″N 31°46′53″E / 2.18750°N 31.78139°E |
| Area | 3,893 km2 (1,503 sq mi) |
| Established | 1952 |
| Governing body | Ugandan Wildlife Authority |
| Official name | Murchison Falls-Albert Delta Wetland System |
| Designated | 15 September 2006 |
| Reference no. | 1640 |
Murchison Falls National Park is a national park in Uganda managed by the Ugandan Wildlife Authority. Located in north-western Uganda, it spreads inland from the shores of Lake Albert around the Victoria Nile up to the Karuma Falls.
Together with the adjacent 748 km2 (289 sq mi) Bugungu Wildlife Reserve and the 720 km2 (280 sq mi) Karuma Wildlife Reserve, the park forms the Murchison Falls Conservation Area.