Lopez Watershed Forest Reserve
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Location: | Philippines | |
Specialty: | Quezon Province , Luzon Island | |
Next city: | Lopez | |
Surface: | 4.18 km² | |
Founding: | June 2, 1940 |
The Lopez Watershed Forest Reserve is located on the island of Luzon , Philippines . It was established on June 22, 1940 on an area of 418 hectares in Quezon Province in the municipalities of Lopez , Calauag and Guinayangan and is an initial part of NIPAS Act 7586.
The nature reserve is located approx. 254 km southeast of Manila , it includes larger rainforest stocks in the Quezon province . The nature reserve is located in a hilly area and has an elevation profile of 200 to 400 meters above sea level. The climate in the area is tropical and humid without a pronounced dry period.
The nature reserve is home to a wide range of flora and fauna in the Philippines; smaller portions of the area are used as agroforestry areas by the local population.
See also
source
- Page no longer available , search in web archives: investment study by DENR in the Calabarzon region
- The nature reserve on the side of the PAWB (Protected Areas and Wildlife Bureau)