Kogyae Strict Nature Reserve

Kogyae Strict Nature Reserve (or Kogyae) is a strict nature reserve, located near Kumasi the capital of Ashanti.[1] The Kogyae Strict Nature Reserve was established in 1971 and has an area of 386 sq. km. Animals present on the reserve include African buffalos, African civets, civet cats, and monkeys, as well as 85 species of birds. The reserve has taken the waterbuck as its symbol.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Kogyae Strict Nature Reserve". Ghana Wildlife Society. Retrieved 27 April 2016.

Coordinates: 7°11′N 1°5′W / 7.183°N 1.083°W / 7.183; -1.083


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