Monts Nimba
29067 WDPA ID
125.4 km² Reported Area
Type Terrestrial and Inland Waters Protected Areas
Location Guinea
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• Dotted line represents approximately the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir agreed upon by India and Pakistan. The final status of Jammu and Kashmir has not yet been agreed upon by the parties.
• Final boundary between the Republic of Sudan and the Republic of South Sudan has not yet been determined.
• Final status of the Abyei area is not yet determined.
• A dispute exists between the Governments of Argentina and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland concerning sovereignty over the Falkland Islands (Malvinas).
• Dotted line represents approximately the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir agreed upon by India and Pakistan. The final status of Jammu and Kashmir has not yet been agreed upon by the parties.
• Final boundary between the Republic of Sudan and the Republic of South Sudan has not yet been determined.
• Final status of the Abyei area is not yet determined.
• A dispute exists between the Governments of Argentina and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland concerning sovereignty over the Falkland Islands (Malvinas).
Attributes
- Original Name Réserve naturelle intégrale des monts nimba
- English Designation Strict Nature Reserve
- IUCN Management Category Ia
- Status Designated
- Type of Designation National
- Status Year 1944
- Sublocation GN-NZ
- Governance Type Not Reported
- Management Authority Not Reported
- Management Plan Not Reported
- International Criteria Not Applicable
Management Effectiveness Evaluations
- RAPPAM 2009, 2007
- Birdlife IBA 2001
- METT 2004, 2003
- IMET 2021
Affiliations
Sources (1)
- Protected Areas of Guinea Updated: 2021 Office Guinéen des Parcs et Réserves (OGPR) via the Observatory for Biodiversity and Protected Areas in West Africa (OBAPAO)
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UNEP-WCMC and IUCN (2025), Protected Planet: The World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA) and World Database on Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures (WD-OECM) [Online], April 2025, Cambridge, UK: UNEP-WCMC and IUCN. Available at: www.protectedplanet.net.