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Timu Forest

Timu Forest also known as Timu Central Forest Reserve, is a forested area located in Kaabong District, Northern Region, Uganda.[1][2][3][4][5] The forest consists of Tropical savanna and has an elevation of 1,786 metres.[3] It is located in the remote area of Kotide.[6] Timu Forest is among the other sites proposed for nomination by UNESCO.[6] The forest is known because Aruu Falls originated from it in Kaabong.[7] The forest reserve borders Kidepo Valley National Park.

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Timu Forest is surrounded by the Ik ethnic group in North Eastern Uganda.[8] The tribe population is about 6,500 based on 2005 statistics, a people whose existence many Ugandans and the rest of the world are hardly aware of.[8][9] It is mist-shrouded and densely forested mountains of northeastern Uganda.[6]

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  1. ^ Pratihast, A. K.; DeVries, B.; Avitabile, Valerio; Bruin, S. de; Herold, Martin; Bergsma, A. (2016). "Design and Implementation of an Interactive Web-Based Near Real-Time Forest Monitoring System". PLOS ONE. 11 (3): e0150935. Bibcode:2016PLoSO..1150935P. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0150935. PMC 4816390. PMID 27031694.
  2. ^ "Timu Forest forest(s), Northern Region, Uganda". ug.geoview.info. Retrieved 2023-06-16.
  3. ^ a b "Timu Forest, Uganda - Geographical Names, map, geographic coordinates". geographic.org. Retrieved 2023-06-16.
  4. ^ "GeoNames.org". www.geonames.org. Retrieved 2023-06-16.
  5. ^ "Celebration of the first International Day for Biosphere Reserves – Uganda National Commission for UNESCO". 2022-11-16. Retrieved 2023-06-16.
  6. ^ a b c "Vanishing Ugandan Ik fight for survival". New Vision. Retrieved 2023-06-16.
  7. ^ "Govt earmarks Sh800M to develop Aruu Falls". The Independent Uganda. 2023-06-01. Retrieved 2023-06-16.
  8. ^ a b Serugo, Moses (April 18, 2005). "Uganda: Sheraton Hosts Exhibition On the Lost Ik Tribe". Allafrica. Retrieved June 16, 2023.
  9. ^ Ssenkaaba, Stephen (April 22, 2005). "Uganda: Artist's Discovery of a Forgotten Tribe". Allafrica. Retrieved June 16, 2023.

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