Akure Forest Reserve
Akure Forest Reserve is a protected area in southwest Nigeria, covering 66 km2. In recent decades, there has been a large deforestation in this area, which has a large impact on the environment.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ipogun.
Ipogun
Village
Ipogun-Ayo is a town in Ifedore local government of Ondo State. Ipogun-Ayo is well known for her rich and preserved culture, academics, agriculture and tourism.
Akure Forest Reserve
- Type: Forest
- Description: protected area in southwest Nigeria
- Category: protected area
- Location: Ondo State, South West Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
7.29427° or 7° 17′ 39″ north
Longitude
5.03441° or 5° 2′ 4″ east
Elevation
312 metres (1,024 feet)
Open location code
6FV772VM+PQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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Satellite Map
Discover Akure Forest Reserve from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Yoruba—“Akure Forest Reserve” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Akure Forest Reserve”
- French: “Réserve forestière d’Akure”
- Fulah: “Kuɓol Kaydi Akure”
- German: “Akure Forest Reserve”
- Hausa: “Akure Forest Reserve”
- Igbo: “Ogige Ọhịa Akure”
- Yoruba: “Aṣàgbà igbo Akure”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ekigwe Camp and Ago-Julia.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kolawole Market and Aponmu Long Market.
Ondo State: Must-Visit Destinations
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