Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Summary

Ngorongoro Conservation Area is a protected area^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.39% of protected_area entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,272 views/month, #6 of 1,535).^[2]

Key Facts

• Ngorongoro Conservation Area is located in Arusha^[3].
• Ngorongoro Conservation Area is in the country of Tanzania^[4].
• Ngorongoro Conservation Area's instance of is recorded as protected area^[5].
• Ngorongoro Crater is named after Ngorongoro Conservation Area^[6].
• The location of Ngorongoro Conservation Area was Arusha Region^[7].
• Ngorongoro Conservation Area's Commons category is recorded as Ngorongoro^[8].
• 1959 marks the founding of Ngorongoro Conservation Area^[9].
• Ngorongoro Conservation Area's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -3.21, 'lon': 35.46}^[10].
• Ngorongoro Conservation Area's authority is recorded as Tanzania National Parks^[11].
• Ngorongoro Conservation Area's official website is recorded as https://www.ngorongorocratertanzania.org/^[12].
• Ngorongoro Conservation Area's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ngorongoro^[13].
• Ngorongoro Conservation Area's Commons gallery is recorded as Ngorongoro^[14].
• Ngorongoro Conservation Area's heritage designation is recorded as World Heritage Site^[15].
• Ngorongoro Conservation Area's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ngorongoro Conservation Area'}^[16].
• Ngorongoro Conservation Area's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+21'}^[17].
• Ngorongoro Conservation Area covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+8292'}^[18].
• Ngorongoro Conservation Area covers an area of {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+809440'}^[19].
• Ngorongoro Conservation Area's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+17'}^[20].
• Ngorongoro Conservation Area's World Heritage criteria is recorded as (iv)^[21].
• Ngorongoro Conservation Area's World Heritage criteria is recorded as (vii)^[22].
• Ngorongoro Conservation Area's World Heritage criteria is recorded as (viii)^[23].
• Ngorongoro Conservation Area's World Heritage criteria is recorded as (ix)^[24].
• Ngorongoro Conservation Area's World Heritage criteria is recorded as (x)^[25].
• Ngorongoro Conservation Area's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[26].

Body

Geography

Ngorongoro Conservation Area is in the country of Tanzania^[4]. It is located in Arusha^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+8292'}^[18] and {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+809440'}^[19]. Ngorongoro Conservation Area's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+21'}^[17].

Designation and Status

Ngorongoro Conservation Area's instance of is recorded as protected area^[5]. Its heritage designation is recorded as World Heritage Site^[15].

History and Context

1959 marks the founding of Ngorongoro Conservation Area^[9]. Ngorongoro Crater is named after it^[6].

Why It Matters

Ngorongoro Conservation Area ranks in the top 0.39% of protected_area entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,272 views/month, #6 of 1,535).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[27] It is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]