Loky-Manambato
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Loky-Manambato is a protected area near Daraina in northern Madagascar, in the northern part of the Vohemar District. It is located in northern Sava Region, bounded on the north by the Loky River, on the south by the Manambato River, and on the east by the Indian Ocean. In its center flows the Manankolana river.
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Loky-Manambato | |
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IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)[1] | |
Nearest city | Daraina |
Coordinates | 13°12′S 49°40′E |
Area | 2,484.09 km2 (959.11 sq mi) |
Designation | Paysage Harmonieux Protégé (harmonious protected landscape) |
Designated | 2005 |
Administrator | Association Fanamby[2] |
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The protected area covers 2484.09 km2,[3] and includes a block of dry deciduous forests, mangroves, and a large lake, the Sahaka Lake.[1]