Bujawe Central Forest Reserve

Bujawe Central Forest Reserve
Bujawe Forest
Located in Uganda
LocationWestern Region, Uganda
Coordinates01°31′54.26″N 31°11′50.21″E / 1.5317389°N 31.1972806°E / 1.5317389; 31.1972806
Area31 km2 (12 sq mi)
Governing bodyNational Forestry Authority (NFA)

Bujawe Central Forest Reserve is a protected tropical forest that is located in Hoima district of western Uganda. The forest covers an area of 50 km2. Bujawe has one named mountain called Buhirigi which has the highest peak and is the most prominent mountain in Uganda with 1130m/3707 ft a.s.l. and the prominence is 60m/197 ft. The size of the forest is 31km2. The estimated terrain elevation is 1079 metres above sea level. The Latitude is 1°31'54.26 while Longitude is 31°11'50.21.

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