Mungo Park (explorer) Mungo Park (11 September 1771 – 1806) was a Scottish explorer of West Africa. He was the first Westerner known to have travelled to the central portion of the Niger River.
Which of these was a Scottish explorer of the African continent and is credited as being the first Westerner to encounter the Niger River?
Which river has its source in the Fuente de García, Aragon, near the Mediterranean and flows after 626 miles (1,007 km) across Spain and Portugal into the Atlantic?