Matang Mangrove Forest Reserve

Matang mangrove forest reserve 16 april 2005 the matang mangrove forest reserve gps.

Matang mangrove forest reserve. From kuala lumpur it takes 3 hours from ipoh slightly more than an hour and similarly from penang it is an hour drive. It forms a crescent strip along the northern coast of perak state stretching 51 5km from kuala gula to the north to bagan panchor to the south with a maximum width of 13km. A great way to teach the children about the importance of mangrove trees conservation and appreciating nature. Matang mangrove forest reserve.

As many as 43 000 to 85 000 birds may be seen using the forest during the migration. Like all mangrove swamps the matang mangrove forest reserve has been proven to act as a natural barrier against tsunamis. Undoubtedly it is an important site for coastal migratory water birds and a portion of migrant forest birds. Thank you for visiting kuala sepetang.

More information can be found here. Responded 5 aug 2020. Covering an area of more than 40 000 hectares the matang. Response from khairul firefly manager at matang mangrove forest reserve.

The matang mangrove forest reserve is located near taiping so if by car use the north south highway and exit through the changkat jering or the taiping utara tolls. To limit the spread of the coronavirus attractions may be closed or have partial closures. Had a slow lovely walk looking at the flora and fauna in the area. Matang mangrove forest reserve.

See 96 reviews articles and 318 photos of matang mangrove forest reserve ranked no 1 on tripadvisor among 6 attractions in kuala sepetang. Book your tickets online for matang mangrove forest reserve kuala sepetang. With an area of about 40 000 hectares about 154 square miles the reserve is the largest tract of mangrove forests in peninsular malaysia. Matang mangrove forest reserve mmfr is the largest mangrove forest reserve in malaysia with an area of about 40 000ha.

4 83984 100 63498 is the largest mangrove forest reserve in malaysia. Took the kids for an evening walk at the matang mangrove forest reserve. Kuala lumpur malaysia 9 444 contributions 459 helpful votes 1. Matang mangrove forest located in perak state in peninsular malaysia is one of the best examples of a sustainably managed mangrove forest.

Mmfr is primarily managed for timber production with management plans based on a series of 10 year working plans.