Idanre Forest Reserve

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Idanre Forest Reserve
Map of Nigeria showing the location of the Idanre Forest Reserve
Map of Nigeria showing the location of the Idanre Forest Reserve
Idanre Forest Reserve shown within Nigeria
LocationIdanre, Ondo, Nigeria
Nearest cityOmifunfun
Coordinates6°51′28″N 5°06′20″E / 6.857787°N 5.105558°E / 6.857787; 5.105558Coordinates: 6°51′28″N 5°06′20″E / 6.857787°N 5.105558°E / 6.857787; 5.105558
Area561 square kilometres (217 sq mi)
World Heritage siteDesignated

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]

It is a lowland rainforest with an altitude of 10 to 400 meters.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ "Idanre Forest Reserve". ProtectedPlanet – The World Database on Protected Areas.
  2. ^ "Land use and Land cover Change in Idanre Forest Reserve, Nigeria: Implications on Primate Population".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)


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