Mount Nimba

Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve includes significant portions of Mount Nimba, a geographically unique area with more than 200 endemic species. These species include multiple types of duikers, big cats, civets, and several types of viviparous toads.

Year	Decision	Comments
1992	In Danger
1982	Extended	Extended to Ivory Coast
1981	Inscribed	Reasons for inscription

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• Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve
• Country: Guinea Côte d'Ivoire
• Year: 1981
• In Danger
• Natural Heritage
  Criteria:  (9) (10)
• Category: Natural landscape, Forest
• Connections: "Extended" Sites . Extensions on Tentative List . Iron production . Territorial Highest points . World Biosphere Reserves . World Heritage Forest Programme .
  
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