Adolpho Ducke Forest Reserve
The Adolfo Ducke Forest Reserve is a 10,000-hectare protected area of the Amazon rainforest on the outskirts of the city of Manaus, Brazil. The reserve was established in 1963 in honour of the entomologist and botanist Adolfo Ducke, who was one of the most respected experts on Amazonian flora.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: Brazilian ecological reserve
- Also known as: “Adolfo Ducke Forest Reserve” and “Reserva Florestal Adolpho Ducke”
Adolpho Ducke Forest Reserve
- Categories: protected area of Brazil, logradouro, forest reserve, and recreation area
- Location: Manaus, Amazonas, North, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-2.95994° or 2° 57′ 36″ southLongitude
-59.92908° or 59° 55′ 45″ westElevation
113 metres (371 feet)Open location code
689223RC+29OpenStreetMap ID
way 161393396OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Adolpho Ducke Forest Reserve” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Jardim Botânico Adolpho Ducke”
- Portuguese: “Jardim Botânico de Manaus”
- Portuguese: “Reserva Florestal Ducke-Itacoatiara”
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