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Port Harcourt Zoo (also known as PH Zoo) is a state owned zoological park in Port Harcourt city of Rivers State in Nigeria. The zoo was established in 1974 by military governor Alfred Diete-Spiff and was officially opened to the public on 1 October 1975.[1][2]

Port Harcourt Zoo
Date opened	1 October 1975
Location	Trans Amadi, Rivers State, Nigeria
Coordinates	4°48′40″N 7°2′48″E
Major exhibits	67
Owner	State owned

Located within Trans Amadi, in Rivers State, Port Harcourt Zoo has been ranked among the major tourist attractions in the city and is considered one of Nigeria's leading conservation centres.[3] The Port Harcourt International Airport is approximately 14 miles (22.5 km) northwest of the park.[4]

By 18 June 2012, the Rivers State government had announced plans to introduce new animals to the zoo and completely revamp its state to match global standards.[5]

References

"Enchanted by Port Harcourt's Wildlife Park". Naijatreks.com. 26 September 2011. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
Akasike, Chukwudi (28 July 2012). "Depleting wildlife in Port Harcourt". The Punch. Archived from the original on 4 June 2014. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
Abah, Simon (2 December 2013). "A visit to the Port Harcourt zoo". The Punch. Archived from the original on 10 December 2013. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
"Port Harcourt Zoo (Port Harcourt)". Wikimapia. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
"PH Zoo: RSG Targets World Standard". The Tide. Port Harcourt, Nigeria: Rivers State Newspaper Corporation. 18 June 2012. Retrieved 7 June 2014.

External links

Port Harcourt

Education

Emarid College
Hallel College
Brookstone School Secondary
Charles Dale Memorial International School
Archdeacon Crowther Memorial Girls' School
Jephthah Comprehensive Secondary School
Marygold International School
Niger Delta Science School
Norwegian International School
Port Harcourt Polytechnic
Tantua International Group of Schools
Topline Schools
University of Port Harcourt
University of Science and Technology

See also: List of schools in Port Harcourt

Geography

Aggrey Road
Bonny Island
Eleme
Obio Akpor
Oyigbo
Rumuokoro

Healthcare

Braithwaite Memorial Specialist Hospital
Dental and Maxillofacial Hospital
Kelsey Harrison Hospital
Meridian Hospital
Military Hospital
Rehoboth Specialist Hospital
University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital

See also: List of hospitals in Port Harcourt

History

Lewis Vernon Harcourt
Invasion
Sosoliso Airlines Flight 1145
Bus electrocution
2022 stampede
Timeline

Mass media

Newspapers	National Network The Tide
Television	Rivers State Television
Radio	89.9 FM 91.7 FM 93.7 FM 94.1 FM 99.1 FM

Neighbourhoods

Borokiri
D-line
Diobu
Elelenwo
New GRA
Old GRA
Shell RA
Trans Amadi

Transportation

Tourist attractions

Annual events	Carniriv Port Harcourt Book Festival Port Harcourt Fashion Week
Landmarks	Corpus Christi Cathedral Isaac Boro Park Port Harcourt Cemetery Port Harcourt Golf Club Port Harcourt Pleasure Park Port Harcourt Refining Company Port Harcourt Zoo
Entertainment venues	Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium Asia Town Liberation Stadium Obi Wali International Conference Centre Port Harcourt Tourist Beach Sharks Stadium Silverbird Cinema

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