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Draw River Forest Reserve

Coordinates: 5°12′N 2°18′W / 5.2°N 2.3°W / 5.2; -2.3
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Draw River Forest Reserve
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)
Map showing the location of Draw River Forest Reserve
Map showing the location of Draw River Forest Reserve

The Draw River Forest Reserve is found in Ghana. It was established in 1937, and covers 235 km2 (91 sq mi).[1] The Draw River flows through the eastern part of the reserve.[2] It lies at an elevation of 75 m above sea level.[3]

Environment

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The reserve has been designated an Important Bird Area (IBA) by BirdLife International because it supports significant populations of many bird species.[4]

References

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  1. ^ World Database on Protected Areas[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "BirdLife Data Zone". datazone.birdlife.org. Retrieved 2020-10-16.
  3. ^ "Draw River Forest Reserve (Drawriverforestreserve) Map, Weather and Photos - Ghana: forest reserve - Lat:5.2 and Long:-2.33333". www.getamap.net. Retrieved 2020-10-16.
  4. ^ "Draw River Forest Reserve". BirdLife Data Zone. BirdLife International. 2024. Retrieved 2024-11-24.

5°12′N 2°18′W / 5.2°N 2.3°W / 5.2; -2.3