Kakamega Forest

Summary

Kakamega Forest is a protected area of Kenya^[1]. It draws 22 Wikipedia views per month (protected_area_of_kenya category, ranking #4 of 13).^[2]

Key Facts

• Kakamega Forest is in the country of Kenya^[3].
• Kakamega Forest's image is recorded as KakamegaForest.jpg^[4].
• Kakamega Forest's instance of is recorded as protected area of Kenya^[5].
• Kakamega Forest's instance of is recorded as forest^[6].
• Kakamega Forest's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 315526371^[7].
• Kakamega Forest's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh86007786^[8].
• Kakamega Forest's part of is recorded as Western Kenya^[9].
• Kakamega Forest's Commons category is recorded as Kakamega Forest National Reserve^[10].
• +1985-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Kakamega Forest^[11].
• Kakamega Forest's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 0.29166667, 'lon': 34.85611111}^[12].
• Kakamega Forest's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 0.26675, 'lon': 34.89439}^[13].
• Kakamega Forest's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06sd0v^[14].
• Kakamega Forest's WDPA ID is recorded as 7420^[15].
• Kakamega Forest's heritage designation is recorded as Tentative World Heritage Site^[16].
• Kakamega Forest's GeoNames ID is recorded as 195270^[17].
• Kakamega Forest's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -2247500^[18].
• Kakamega Forest's World Heritage criteria is recorded as (vii)^[19].
• Kakamega Forest's World Heritage criteria is recorded as (ix)^[20].
• Kakamega Forest's World Heritage criteria is recorded as (x)^[21].
• Kakamega Forest's World Heritage Tentative List ID is recorded as 5508^[22].
• Kakamega Forest's World Heritage Tentative List ID is recorded as 6680^[23].
• Kakamega Forest's significant place is recorded as Kakamega^[24].
• Kakamega Forest's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007531953405171^[25].
• Kakamega Forest's Yale LUX ID is recorded as place/7f1f56d5-4387-4ae7-a9c1-796b3c9495f6^[26].

Body

Geography

Kakamega Forest is in the country of Kenya^[3]. Its part of is recorded as Western Kenya^[9].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include protected area of Kenya^[5] and forest^[6]. Kakamega Forest's heritage designation is recorded as Tentative World Heritage Site^[16].

History and Context

+1985-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Kakamega Forest^[11].

Why It Matters

Kakamega Forest draws 22 Wikipedia views per month (protected_area_of_kenya category, ranking #4 of 13).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[27] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]