Kitubulu Central Forest Reserve
Protected area in Uganda / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kitubulu Central Forest Reserve is a protected area located in Uganda, near the city of Entebbe in Central Uganda. Covering an area of 80 hectares, it is an important forest ecosystem that is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna. The reserve is categorized as a Category IV protected area by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), indicating its significance for the preservation of biological diversity and the protection of ecosystems.[1][2] The forest reserve is situated in Central Uganda and is protected by the National Forestry Authority under the National Forest and Tree Planting Act.[3][4][5][6] The forest reserve was gazetted in 1932 to protect Lake Victoria and the environment.[7]
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Kitubulu Central Forest Reserve | |
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Kitubulu forest | |
Location | Central Region, Uganda |
Nearest city | Entebbe district |
Coordinates | 00°04′39″N 32°30′00″E |
Area | 80 ha (200 acres) |
Governing body | National Forestry Authority |
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