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Timu Forest Reserve, Kaabong District, Northern Region, Uganda


Alternative Names:Timu Forest, Timu Forest Reserve
Type:Forest reserve - a forested area set aside for preservation or controlled use
Mindat.org Region:Kaabong, Northern Region, Uganda
Region:Kaabong District, Northern Region, Uganda
Latitude:3° 36' 18" N
Longitude:34° 19' 3" E
Lat/Long (dec):3.60515,34.31758
Köppen climate type:Aw : Tropical savanna, wet
Mindat Feature ID:226138
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:226138:6
GUID:0
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Mindat.org localities near to this feature


LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Toror complex, Kotido, Northern Region, Uganda2° 49' 59" N34° 12' 0" E86.8km (54.0 miles)
Lokiriama, Lodwar, Turkana County, Kenya2° 45' 26" N34° 52' 37" E112.9km (70.2 miles)
Labwor Hills, Kotido, Northern Region, Uganda2° 45' 0" N33° 40' 0" E119.4km (74.2 miles)
Napak complex, Moroto, Northern Region, Uganda2° 21' 8" N34° 22' 35" E139.5km (86.7 miles)
Kapoeta meteorite, Kapoeta, Eastern Equatoria, South Sudan4° 42' 0" N33° 37' 59" E143.5km (89.1 miles)
Kapoeta, Eastern Equatoria, South Sudan4° 46' 30" N33° 35' 24" E153.1km (95.1 miles)
Lapurr Range (Laburr Range; Labur Range), Turkana County, Kenya4° 20' 0" N35° 47' 59" E183.3km (113.9 miles)
Soroti meteorite, Soroti, Eastern Region, Uganda1° 42' 0" N33° 37' 59" E225.1km (139.8 miles)
Lower Omo Valley, Southern Nations Nationalities and Peoples' Region, Ethiopia4° 47' 59" N35° 58' 0" E226.0km (140.5 miles)
Mount Naita, Southern Nations Nationalities and Peoples' Region, Ethiopia5° 30' 45" N35° 17' 43" E238.2km (148.0 miles)
Korath Range, Southern Nations Nationalities and Peoples' Region, Ethiopia5° 4' 0" N35° 55' 59" E241.9km (150.3 miles)
Shungura formation, Lower Omo Valley, Southern Nations Nationalities and Peoples' Region, Ethiopia5° 5' 59" N36° 0' 0" E249.8km (155.2 miles)
Kailimerlim Volcano, Turkana County, Kenya1° 52' 59" N36° 4' 59" E274.1km (170.3 miles)
Kowun Volcano, Turkana County, Kenya1° 40' 0" N36° 0' 0" E285.3km (177.3 miles)
Kalokopon Volcano, Turkana County, Kenya1° 58' 59" N36° 19' 0" E286.0km (177.7 miles)
Lomi Volcano, Turkana County, Kenya1° 49' 59" N36° 15' 0" E291.3km (181.0 miles)

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
AfricaContinent
East African Rift System (EARS), AfricaZone (Tectonic)
Haya Terrane, Arabian-Nubian Shield, Arabian PlateVolcanic Arc
Somali PlateTectonic Plate
UgandaCountry
Northern Region, UgandaRegion
Kaabong, Northern Region, UgandaDistrict

Regions in GADM Database

RegionGADM number
Uganda, Kotido, Dodoth239.28.71.0.0.0
Uganda, Kotido, Dodoth, Loyoro239.28.71.440.0.0
Uganda, Kotido, Dodoth, Loyoro, Teuso. Lopedo239.28.71.440.2426.0
 
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