Akure Forest Reserve
| Akure Forest Reserve | |
|---|---|
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape) | |
Map of Nigeria | |
| Location | Ondo State, Nigeria |
| Nearest city | Akure |
| Coordinates | 7°17′46″N 5°01′48″E / 7.296°N 5.03°ECoordinates: 7°17′46″N 5°01′48″E / 7.296°N 5.03°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed. [1] |
| Area | 66 km2 (25 sq mi) |
Akure Forest Reserve is a protected area in southwest Nigeria, covering 66 km2 (25 sq mi).[2]
In recent decades, there has been a large deforestation in this area, which has a huge impact on the environment.[3] Akure Forest reserve is a forested area set aside for preservation or controlled use and located at Ile Oluji/Okeigbo, Ondo State, Nigeria, with a Latitude of 7° 17′ 39″ N and Longitude of 5° 2′ 3″ E. [4]
References
- ↑ "Akure Forest Reserve". protectedplanet.net.
- ↑ World Database on Protected Areas[permanent dead link]
- ↑ "Analysis of Pattern and Extent of Deforestation in Akure Forest Reserve, Ondo State, Nigeria".
- ↑ "Monitoring Akure Forest Reserve Change Over Time – Sambus Geospatial". Retrieved 2022-09-09.
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