Kidepo Valley National Park

Kidepo Valley National Park
IUCN category II (national park)
Location of Kidepo Valley National Park
Location	Karenga Karamoja, Northern Region, Uganda, Uganda
Coordinates	03°54′N 33°51′E / 3.900°N 33.850°E / 3.900; 33.850
Area	1,442 km2 (557 sq mi)
Established	1958
Named for	from the Mening or Ketebo verb Kidebo, meaning ‘Help us
Operator	Uganda Wildlife Authority

Kidepo Valley National Park is a 1,442 square kilometres (557 sq mi) national park in the Karamoja region in northeast Uganda. Kidepo is rugged savannah, dominated by the 2,750 metres (9,020 ft) Mount Morungole and transected by the Kidepo and Narus rivers.