Ratargul Swamp Forest
Ratargul Swamp Forest is a freshwater swamp forest located in Gowain River, Fatehpur Union, Gowainghat, Sylhet, Bangladesh. Ratargul was once thought to be the only swamp forest in Bangladesh, and one of the few freshwater swamp forests in the world.Photo: Asad Uj Jaman Shuvo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Abdulmominbd, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Tawkir.ahmad, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ratargul Swamp Forest
- Type: Wetland
- Description: Only swamp forest in Bangladesh
- Categories: forest and body of water
- Location: Bangladesh, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
25.0126° or 25° 0′ 45″ northLongitude
91.9251° or 91° 55′ 31″ eastOpen location code
7MQH2W7G+23OpenStreetMap ID
way 449462135OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wetlandWikidata ID
Q7295485
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Ukrainian—“Ratargul Swamp Forest” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “রাতারগুল জলাবন”
- Bengali: “রাতারগুল জলের বন”
- Bengali: “রাতারগুল সোয়াম্প ফরেস্ট”
- German: “Ratargul Swamp Forest”
- Malayalam: “രതർഗുൾ സ്വാംപ് ഫോറസ്റ്റ്”
- Turkish: “Ratargul Longoz Ormanı”
- Ukrainian: “Болотний ліс Ратаргул”
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