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Lope-Chaillu-Louesse Landscape
Learn more about the Lopé-Chaillu-Louesse Landscape:
State of the Forest Report 2006
State of the Forest Report 2005
The Landscape in brief
Location: 0°2’52’’N – 2°52’16’’S; 10°40’25’’E –
12°55’8’’E
Area: 35,000 km²
Elevation: 100-1,000 m
Land ecoregions: Congolese forests ecoregion in the northwest,
Atlantic Congolese forests ecoregion, Congolese forest-savannah mosaic
ecoregion in the southwest
Aquatic ecoregion: Southwest equatorial coastal ecoregion
Protected areas:
Lopé National Park, 497,000 ha, 1946/2002, Gabon
Waka National Park, 107,000 ha, 2002, Gabon
Birougou National Park, 69,000 ha, 2002, Gabon
Source: The
Forests of the Congo Basin: State of the Forest 2006
