Rwengiri Central Forest Reserve

Rwengiri Central Forest Reserve is a protected tropical forest that is located in in Western . It covers an area of 155 km2. It managed by the National Forestry Authority. Its WPDA ID is 40357. It was designated a reserve in 1968.
  • Type: Protected area
  • Description: protected tropical forest reserve in Rukungiri district of western Uganda
  • Also known as: “Rukungiri Forest Reserve” and “Rwengiri Forest”

Rwengiri Central Forest Reserve

Latitude
-0.67111° or 0° 40′ 16″ south
Longitude
29.86909° or 29° 52′ 9″ east
Operator
National Forest Authority
Open location code
6GFF8VH9+HJ
Open­Street­Map ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

“Rwengiri Central Forest Reserve” goes by many names.
  • Ganda: “Rwengiri Central Forest Reserve”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Kanyamushekuro Nursery School and BIKURUNGU HC III.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: RWENGIRI HEALTH CENTRE II (HC II) and Rwengiri Primary School.

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Worth a closer look: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and Rwenzori Mountains National Park.

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