The

protected area Protected areas or conservation areas are locations which receive protection because of their recognized natural or cultural values. Protected areas are those areas in which human presence or the exploitation of natural resources (e.g. firewood ...

s of

Guinea Guinea, officially the Republic of Guinea, is a coastal country in West Africa. It borders the Atlantic Ocean to the west, Guinea-Bissau to the northwest, Senegal to the north, Mali to the northeast, Côte d'Ivoire to the southeast, and Sier ...

include national parks, a

strict nature reserve A strict nature reserve (IUCN category Ia) or wilderness area (IUCN category Ib) is the highest category of protected area recognised by the World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA), a body which is part of the International Union for ...

, a faunal reserve, and classified forests.UNEP-WCMC (2020). Protected Area Profile for Guinea from the World Database of Protected Areas, June 2020. Available at: www.protectedplanet.net

National parks

* Badiar National Park, also a

biosphere reserve A nature reserve (also known as a wildlife refuge, wildlife sanctuary, biosphere reserve or bioreserve, natural or nature preserve, or nature conservation area) is a protected area of importance for flora, fauna, funga, or features of geologic ...

* Haut Niger National Park, also a biosphere reserve

Strict nature reserves

Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve () is a protected area and UNESCO World Heritage Site located in both Guinea and Côte d'Ivoire, extending over a total of area of , with in Guinea, and in Côte d'Ivoire. The reserve covers significant portion ...

, also a biosphere reserve and

World Heritage Site World Heritage Sites are landmarks and areas with legal protection under an treaty, international treaty administered by UNESCO for having cultural, historical, or scientific significance. The sites are judged to contain "cultural and natural ...

Biosphere reserves

* Ziama Massif Biosphere Reserve

Faunal reserves

* Tristao Faunal Reserve

Classified forests

* Badiar-sud Classified Forest * Bagata Classified Forest * Bakoun Classified Forest * Balayan-Souroumba Classified Forest * Bambaya Classified Forest * Bani Classified Forest * Banie Classified Forest * Bantarawel Classified Forest * Baro Classified Forest * Beauvois Classified Forest * Bellel Classified Forest * Binti Classified Forest * Botokoly Classified Forest * Boula Classified Forest * Chutes de Tinkisso Classified Forest * Colline-Macenta Classified Forest * Counsignaki Classified Forest * Damakhania Classified Forest * Dara-Labe Classified Forest * Darou-salam Classified Forest * Diécké Classified Forest * Diogoure Classified Forest * Dixinn Classified Forest * Djimbera (Bantiguel) Classified Forest * Dokoro Classified Forest * Fello Digue Classified Forest * Fello Sounga Classified Forest * Fello-Selouma Classified Forest * Fitacouna Classified Forest * Fougoumba Classified Forest * Foye-Madinadian Classified Forest * Galy Classified Forest * Gambi Classified Forest * Gangan Classified Forest * Gban Classified Forest * Gouba Classified Forest * Goulgoul-Kankande Classified Forest * Grandes Chutes Classified Forest * Gueme Sangan Classified Forest * Gueroual Classified Forest * Guirila Classified Forest * Haute-Komba Classified Forest * Kabela Classified Forest * Kakrima Classified Forest * Kala Classified Forest * Kaloum Classified Forest * Kambia Classified Forest * Khabitaye Classified Forest * Koni Classified Forest * Konkoure Fetto Classified Forest * Kora Classified Forest * Koumban-Kourou Classified Forest * Kourani-Oulete- Dienne Classified Forest * L'Amana Classified Forest * Laine Classified Forest * Lefarani Classified Forest * Loffa Classified Forest * Mafou Classified Forest * Makona Classified Forest * Milo Classified Forest * Mirire Classified Forest * Miti Kambadaga Classified Forest * Mombeya Classified Forest * Mt. Balan Classified Forest * Mt. Balandougou Classified Forest * Mt. Konossou Classified Forest * Mt. Kouya Classified Forest * Mt. Loura Classified Forest * Mt. Tetini Classified Forest * Mt. Yonon Classified Forest * N'Dama Classified Forest * N'Guidou Classified Forest * Nialama (or Nyalama) Classified Forest * Sources du Niger Classified Forest * Nono Classified Forest * Ouladin Classified Forest * Paradji Classified Forest * Pic de Fon Classified Forest * Pic de Tibe Classified Forest * Pinselli Classified Forest * Sala Classified Forest * Sambalankan Classified Forest * Selly-Koro Classified Forest * Sere Classified Forest * Serima Classified Forest * Sierra-Fore Classified Forest * Sincery-Ourssa Classified Forest * Sobory Classified Forest * Souarela Classified Forest * Sources de Kindia Classified Forest * Souti-Yanfu Classified Forest * Soyah Classified Forest * Tafsirla Classified Forest * Tamba Classified Forest * Tangama Classified Forest * Tialakoun Classified Forest * Tinka Classified Forest * Tomine Koumba Classified Forest * Yardo Classified Forest * Ziama Massif Classified Forest

Ramsar sites - wetlands of international importance

* Bafing-Falémé * Bafing-Source * Gambie-Koulountou * Gambie-Oundou-Liti * Ile Alcatraz * Ile Blanche * Iles Tristao * Konkouré * Niger Source * Niger-Mafou * Niger-Niandan-Milo * Niger-Tinkisso * Rio Kapatchez * Rio Pongo * Sankarani-Fié * Tinkisso *

Mount Nimba Mount Richard-Molard, also known as Mount Nimba () is a mountain along the border of Guinea, Ivory Coast and Liberia in West Africa. The summit is on the border of Guinea and Ivory Coast and at is the highest peak for both countries and of the N ...

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