Idanre Forest Reserve
Idanre Forest Reserve is in Idanre local government area of the Nigerian state of Ondo, in the south-west part of the country. This International Union for Conservation of Nature designated nature reserve covers 561 square kilometres (217 sq mi).[1]
| Idanre Forest Reserve | |
|---|---|
IUCN category III (natural monument or feature) | |
  Idanre Forest Reserve shown within Nigeria | |
| Location | Idanre, Ondo, Nigeria |
| Nearest city | Omifunfun |
| Coordinates | 6.857787°N 5.105558°E |
| Area | 561 square kilometres (217 sq mi) |
| World Heritage site | Designated |
It is a lowland rainforest with an altitude of 10 to 400 meters.[2]
References
- "Idanre Forest Reserve". ProtectedPlanet – The World Database on Protected Areas.
- "Land use and Land cover Change in Idanre Forest Reserve, Nigeria: Implications on Primate Population".
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