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The Shambe National Park is a national park in
South Sudan South Sudan (; din, Paguot Thudän), officially the Republic of South Sudan ( din, Paankɔc Cuëny Thudän), is a landlocked country in East Africa. It is bordered by Ethiopia, Sudan, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the C ...
, located on the west bank of the White Nile. It was established in 1985 and extends over an area of . The national game park is in the remote area of Adior and extend southward to Amath-akut in Malek payam near
Ramciel Ramciel is a location in South Sudan that will serve as the site of the future national capital. John Garang, the first president of Southern Sudan, allegedly wanted to place the national capital in Ramciel during his administration, but he died ...
. Another name for Shambe is "Anyoop”. It was primarily established to provide protection to certain wild animals, such as foxes, monkeys, lions, gazelles, giraffes and ostriches.


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National parks of South Sudan Protected areas established in 1985 1985 establishments in Sudan Northern Congolian forest–savanna mosaic {{Africa-protected-area-stub