Amber Forest Reserve
Wildlife reserve in Madagascar
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Amber Forest Reserve (French: Réserve de la Forêt d’Ambre) is a wildlife reserve of Madagascar.
NearestcityJoffreville
Coordinates12.44°S 49.08°E[1]
Area48.1 km2 (18.6 sq mi)
Established28 October 1958
| Amber Forest Reserve | |
|---|---|
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
 Map of Madagascar | |
| Nearest city | Joffreville |
| Coordinates | 12.44°S 49.08°E[1] |
| Area | 48.1 km2 (18.6 sq mi) |
| Established | 28 October 1958 |
The name comes from the flowers of some trees, which cover the mountain and shine with amber from afar.[3]
