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Pic d'Ivohibe Reserve

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Pic d'Ivohibe Reserve
Ivohibe Special Reserve
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)[1]
Map showing the location of Pic d'Ivohibe Reserve
Map showing the location of Pic d'Ivohibe Reserve
Location of Ivohibe Reserve in Madagascar
LocationIhorombe, Madagascar
Nearest cityIvohibe
Coordinates22°30′S 46°59′E / 22.500°S 46.983°E / -22.500; 46.983
Area148.15 km2 (57.20 sq mi)
DesignationSpecial reserve
Created1964

Pic d'Ivohibe Reserve is a wildlife reserve of Madagascar. It was created in 1964.[2]

Geography

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Ivohibe is in the southern part of the Andringitra Massif, in the region of the Ihorombe. The reserve covers 3 453 ha.

It is situated near the village of Ivohibe, about 110 km from Ihosy by secondary roads.[3]

The rainy season starts on October and lasts until March.[4]

Species

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List of lemur species found in Pic d'Ivohibe Reserve[5]
Viewing time Species
Daytime
Nighttime

See also

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References

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  1. ^ UNEP-WCMC (2022). Protected Area Profile for Ivohibe from the World Database of Protected Areas. Accessed 19 March 2022.[1]
  2. ^ NDAO-i-Travel (2017-12-21). "Pic d'Ivohibe Special Reserve. Adventures into uncharted territory". Madagascar holidays. Retrieved 2021-01-15.
  3. ^ Madagascar National Parcs - Ivohibe Reserve
  4. ^ NDAO-i-Travel (2017-12-21). "Pic d'Ivohibe Special Reserve. Adventures into uncharted territory". Madagascar holidays. Retrieved 2021-01-15.
  5. ^ Mittermeier, R.A.; Louis, E.E.; Richardson, M.; Schwitzer, C.; et al. (2010). Lemurs of Madagascar. Illustrated by S.D. Nash (3rd ed.). Conservation International. p. 662. ISBN 978-1-934151-23-5. OCLC 670545286.
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