Buffalo Partial Reserve

Buffalo Partial Reserve is a protected area in Angola. It lies on the western slope of the Angolan highlands in Benguela Province, east of the city of Benguela.

Buffalo Partial Reserve
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)[1]
Map showing the location of Buffalo Partial Reserve
Map showing the location of Buffalo Partial Reserve
LocationBenguela Province, Angola
Coordinates12°45′20″S 13°47′56″E
Area400 km2 (150 sq mi)
DesignationPartial Reserve
Designated1974

The partial reserve covers an area of 400 km2.[1] It protects portions of the Angolan Miombo woodlands and Angolan scarp savanna and woodlands ecoregions.[2]

References
  1. UNEP-WCMC (2022). Protected Area Profile for Partial Reserve Buffalo from the World Database of Protected Areas. Accessed 23 March 2022.
  2. "Partial Reserve Buffalo". DOPA Explorer. Accessed 23 March 2022.
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