Sungai Udang Recreational Forest

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Sungai Udang Recreational Forest
Malay: Hutan Rekreasi Sungai Udang
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Geography
Location Sungai Udang, Malacca, Malaysia
Coordinates 2°18′02.9″N102°07′53.6″E / 2.300806°N 102.131556°E / 2.300806; 102.131556
Area55 hectares
Administration
Established1987
Governing bodyMalacca State Forestry Department

Sungai Udang Recreational Forest (Malay : Hutan Rekreasi Sungai Udang) is a lowland dipterocarp forest in Sungai Udang, Malacca, Malaysia under the management of the State Forestry Department. [1] It was declared a reserved area in 1987 with an area of 55 hectares. [2] [3]

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References

  1. "RECREATION FOREST". melaka.gov.my.
  2. "HUTAN REKREASI". melaka.gov.my.
  3. "Forestry Department Peninsular Malaysia - Sungai Udang Recreational Forest". forestry.gov.my.