🌿 Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve

Guinea · Africa · Natural · 7.50°N, 8.50°W

Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve is a protected area and UNESCO World Heritage Site located in both Guinea and Côte d'Ivoire, extending over a total of area of 175.4 km2, with 125.4 km2 in Guinea, and 50 km2 in Côte d'Ivoire. The reserve covers significant portions of the Nimba Range, a geographically unique area with unusually rich flora and fauna, including exceptional numbers of single-site endemic species, such as Nimbaphrynoides, the Nimba otter shrew, and multiple species of horseshoe bats. Its highest peak is Mount Richard-Molard at 1,752 m (5,750 ft), which is the highest peak of both countries.

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Quick facts

Country	Guinea
Continent / region	Africa
List type	🌿 Natural heritage site
Coordinates (approx.)	7.50°N, 8.50°W · view on map

Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve is a natural World Heritage site in Guinea, in Africa. For the living forecast of the area, open World Weather; the details of why Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve was inscribed are described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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