Lomako-Yokokala Nature Reserve
Lomako-Yokokala Nature Reserve is a protected area in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It covers portions of Bas-Uélé and Tshuapa provinces. It was established in 1991 especially to protect the habitat of the Bonobo apes. This site covers 3,601.88 km2.[1]
| Lomako-Yokokala Nature Reserve | |
|---|---|
| Réserve naturelle de Lomako-Yokokala | |
  Location of Lomako-Yokokala Nature Reserve in the Democratic Republic of the Congo | |
| Location | Bas-Uélé and Tshuapa provinces, Democratic Republic of the Congo. |
| Coordinates | 0.9779°N 21.1781°E |
| Area | 3,601.88 km2 (1,390.69 sq mi) |
| Designation | Nature reserve |
| Designated | 2006 |
| Administrator | Institut Congolais pour la Conservation de la Nature (ICCN) |
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