Ferlo Sud Wildlife Reserve

Ferlo Sud Wildlife Reserve
Réserve de Faune du Ferlo-Sud
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
Map of Senegal showing the location of the Ferlo-Sud Wildlife Reserve protected area

Location in Senegal

Location Senegal
Nearest city Loungue Tekodie
Coordinates 14°50′00″N 14°00′00″W / 14.833335°N 13.999994°W / 14.833335; -13.999994Coordinates: 14°50′00″N 14°00′00″W / 14.833335°N 13.999994°W / 14.833335; -13.999994
Area 6,337 km2 (2,447 sq mi)
Established 1972

The Ferlo Sud Wildlife Reserve (French: Réserve de Faune du Ferlo-Sud), established in 1972, is a 6,337 square kilometres (2,447 sq mi) IUCN habitat and species protected nature reserve located in Senegal.[1] The nature reserve is bordered by the Ferlo Nord Wildlife Reserve to the north.

References

  1. "Ferlo Sud Wildlife Reserve". World Database on Protected Areas: Protected Planet.


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