Amber Forest Reserve

Amber Forest Reserve
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
Map of Madagascar
Nearest city	Joffreville
Coordinates	12.44°S 49.08°E / -12.44; 49.08[1]
Area	48.1 km^2 (18.6 sq mi)
Established	28 October 1958

Amber Forest Reserve (French: Réserve de la Forêt d’Ambre) is a wildlife reserve of Madagascar.

The name comes from the flowers of some trees, which cover the mountain and shine with amber from afar.^[2]

See also

• List of national parks of Madagascar
• Montagne d'Ambre National Park

References

1. "Ambohitantely Special Reserve". protectedplanet.net.
2. "Amber mountain national park". MADAMAGAZINE. 10 July 2013. Retrieved 2020-08-25.

External links

• Madagascar National Parks