Mabira Forest
| Mabira Forest | |
|---|---|
| Mabira Central Forest Reserve | |
Location in Uganda | |
| Location | Mukono District, Central Region, Uganda |
| Nearest city | Lugazi |
| Coordinates | 0°23′54″N 33°0′59″E / 0.39833°N 33.01639°E |
| Area | 300 km2 (120 sq mi) |
The Mabira Forest is a rainforest area covering about 300 square kilometres (120 mi2) (30,000 hectares (74,000 acres)) in Uganda, located in Buikwe District, between Lugazi and Jinja. It has been protected as Mabira Forest Reserve since 1932. It is home for many endangered species like the primate Lophocebus ugandae.