W-Arly-Pendjari Complex
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W-Arly-Pendjari Complex, also known as the "WAP Complex", is a transboundary Natural UNESCO World Heritage Site in Benin, Burkina Faso and Niger covering:[1][2]
- Arli National Park in Burkina Faso
- Pendjari National Park in Benin
- W National Park, shared by the three countries
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W-Arly-Pendjari Complex | |
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Location | West African countries of Benin, Burkina Faso and Niger |
Coordinates | 11°35′N 1°28′E |
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Since 2005, the protected area is considered a Lion Conservation Unit and a potential lion stronghold.[3]