Abou Telfane
9034 WDPA ID
1100.0 km² Reported Area
Type Terrestrial and Inland Waters Protected Areas
Location Chad
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• Dotted line represents approximately the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir agreed upon by India and Pakistan. The final status of Jammu and Kashmir has not yet been agreed upon by the parties.
• Final boundary between the Republic of Sudan and the Republic of South Sudan has not yet been determined.
• Final status of the Abyei area is not yet determined.
• A dispute exists between the Governments of Argentina and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland concerning sovereignty over the Falkland Islands (Malvinas).
• Dotted line represents approximately the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir agreed upon by India and Pakistan. The final status of Jammu and Kashmir has not yet been agreed upon by the parties.
• Final boundary between the Republic of Sudan and the Republic of South Sudan has not yet been determined.
• Final status of the Abyei area is not yet determined.
• A dispute exists between the Governments of Argentina and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland concerning sovereignty over the Falkland Islands (Malvinas).
Attributes
- Original Name Réserve de faune Abou Telfane
- English Designation Faunal Reserve
- IUCN Management Category IV
- Status Designated
- Type of Designation National
- Status Year 1955
- Sublocation TD-GR
- Governance Type Not Reported
- Management Authority Not Reported
- Management Plan Not Reported
- International Criteria Not Applicable
Management Effectiveness Evaluations
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Affiliations
Sources (1)
- Protected areas of Chad Updated: 2024 Direction des Parcs Nationaux et Reserves de Faune via Central African Forests Commission (COMIFAC)
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UNEP-WCMC and IUCN (2025), Protected Planet: The World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA) and World Database on Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures (WD-OECM) [Online], March 2025, Cambridge, UK: UNEP-WCMC and IUCN. Available at: www.protectedplanet.net.