Sambisa Forest

The Sambisa Forest is a forest in Borno State, northeast Nigeria. It is in the southwestern part of Chad Basin National Park, about 60km southeast of Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State. It has an area of 518 km².

Sambisa Forest
Map
Location of Sambisa Forest in Borno State
Geography
LocationSambisa, Borno, Nigeria
Coordinates11°15′00″N 13°25′00″E
Elevation359 metres (1,178 ft)
Area518 km²
Administration
Governing body ISIL (Since May 2021)
Ecology
Forest coverWestern Sudanese savannah
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