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Borås djurpark

Q: Where is Borås djurpark?

Sweden. Borås djurpark is a zoo or wildlife park in Sweden. Its coordinates are 57.741° N, 12.949° E. The nearest national park in our atlas is Wadden Sea National Park, about 593 km away.

Q: What animals can you see at Borås djurpark?

11 species. Citizen-science photos record 11 species at Borås djurpark, including Common Ostrich, Spotted Hyena, Bontebok/Blesbok, Bornean Orangutan and Plains Zebra. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.

Q: Where can you see the animals of Borås djurpark in the wild?

Common Ostrich: De Hoop Nature Reserve. Some of the animals photographed at Borås djurpark also live in the parks and cities we cover: Common Ostrich (about 70% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in De Hoop Nature Reserve), Spotted Hyena (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Aberdare National Park) and Bontebok/Blesbok (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in De Hoop Nature Reserve).

Q: When did Borås djurpark open and how big is it?

Opened 1962, 29 ha. Borås djurpark, a zoo or wildlife park in Sweden, opened in 1962 and covers about 29 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 11 species are photographed there.

🇸🇪 Sweden

🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, Sweden 11 spp. present

Borås Djurpark is a 40-hectare (99-acre) zoo in the northern part of central Borås, Sweden. It has about 500 animals of 80 different species. The zoo was founded in 1962 by Sigvard Berggren, who was manager until 1969. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

57.741° N 12.949° E

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Essentials

Entrance

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Tourism

High

Species present

species

Opened

1962

Size

Large

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Getting there

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What visitors say

🦒 Animals in captivity

Struthio camelus

Daily sighting probability ~70% · Very likely

in De Hoop Nature Reserve+ 26 more parks

Crocuta crocuta

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

in Aberdare National Park+ 28 more parks

Damaliscus pygargus

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

in De Hoop Nature Reserve+ 5 more parks

Pongo pygmaeus

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

in Tanjung Puting National Park+ 3 more parks · Nearby records

Equus quagga

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

in Akagera National Park+ 39 more parks · Nearby records

Ceratotherium simum

Daily sighting probability ~70% · Very likely

in Lake Nakuru National Park+ 14 more parks · Nearby records

Panthera leo

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

in Ruaha National Park+ 37 more parks · Nearby records

Amazona aestiva

Daily sighting probability ~70% · Very likely

in Amboró National Park+ 8 more parks · Nearby records

Before you go

Where is Borås djurpark?

Sweden

Borås djurpark is a zoo or wildlife park in Sweden. Its coordinates are 57.741° N, 12.949° E. The nearest national park in our atlas is Wadden Sea National Park, about 593 km away.

What animals can you see at Borås djurpark?

11 species

Citizen-science photos record 11 species at Borås djurpark, including Common Ostrich, Spotted Hyena, Bontebok/Blesbok, Bornean Orangutan and Plains Zebra. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.

Where can you see the animals of Borås djurpark in the wild?

Common Ostrich: De Hoop Nature Reserve

Some of the animals photographed at Borås djurpark also live in the parks and cities we cover: Common Ostrich (about 70% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in De Hoop Nature Reserve), Spotted Hyena (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Aberdare National Park) and Bontebok/Blesbok (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in De Hoop Nature Reserve).

When did Borås djurpark open and how big is it?

Opened 1962, 29 ha

Borås djurpark, a zoo or wildlife park in Sweden, opened in 1962 and covers about 29 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 11 species are photographed there.